--- title: "The Essex and Southend Sports Trust — charity 1092238 | CharityCompare" description: "The Essex and Southend Sports Trust (charity 1092238): income £272k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-essex-and-southend-sports-trust retrieved: 2026-10-08T13:43:20.617Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1092238Trust EA # The Essex and Southend Sports Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Essex and Southend Sports Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, amateur sport. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.easst.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1092238&subId=0) Work at The Essex and Southend Sports Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-essex-and-southend-sports-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Essex%20and%20Southend%20Sports%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Essex and Southend Sports Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30 £272,398 Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30 £249,715 Registered charity number 1092238 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) Larks Lane Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.easst.org.uk](http://www.easst.org.uk/) Quick answer The Essex and Southend Sports Trust (number 1092238) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does The Essex and Southend Sports Trust do? The Essex and Southend Sports Trust (EASST) provides charitable grants in support of sport in particular football, cricket and tennis. The geographical area in which it operates is the County of Essex including Southend-on-Sea and Thurrock and the London Boroughs of Havering, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Newham and Waltham Forest. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Essex and Southend Sports Trust Answers The Essex and Southend Sports Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Essex and Southend Sports Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) The Essex and Southend Sports Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 28 May 2002 Also known as Easst Previous names on the register The Essex and Southend Charitable Trust Where it says it operates Barking and Dagenham · Havering · Newham · Redbridge · Waltham Forest · Essex · Thurrock · Southend-on-sea ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance; Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is The Essex and Southend Sports Trust registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Essex and Southend Sports Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Essex and Southend Sports Trust. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Essex and Southend Sports Trust? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-essex-and-southend-sports-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Essex%20and%20Southend%20Sports%20Trust) [Visit charity website](http://www.easst.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Essex and Southend Sports Trust a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Essex and Southend Sports Trust as a registered charity (number 1092238) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The Essex and Southend Sports Trust's charity number? The Essex and Southend Sports Trust's charity number is 1092238. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1092238? Search 1092238 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The Essex and Southend Sports Trust do? The Essex and Southend Sports Trust (EASST) provides charitable grants in support of sport in particular football, cricket and tennis. The geographical area in which it operates is the County of Essex including Southend-on-Sea and Thurrock and the London Boroughs of Havering, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Newham and Waltham Forest. Does The Essex and Southend Sports Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Essex and Southend Sports Trust. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to The Essex and Southend Sports Trust? The Essex and Southend Sports Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.easst.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Essex and Southend Sports Trust? The register records The Essex and Southend Sports Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are The Essex and Southend Sports Trust's trustees paid? The Essex and Southend Sports Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was The Essex and Southend Sports Trust previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Essex and Southend Sports Trust: The Essex and Southend Charitable Trust. When was The Essex and Southend Sports Trust registered as a charity? The Essex and Southend Sports Trust was entered on the register on 28 May 2002. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1092238&subId=0).