Is The Esther Parkin Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Esther Parkin Trust as a registered charity (number 297953) 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 Esther Parkin Trust's charity number?

The Esther Parkin Trust's charity number is 297953. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 297953?

Search 297953 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.

Does The Esther Parkin Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Esther Parkin 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 Esther Parkin Trust?

The Esther Parkin Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

How much is The Esther Parkin Trust's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Esther Parkin Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2026 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

When was The Esther Parkin Trust registered as a charity?

The Esther Parkin Trust was entered on the register on 20 November 1987.

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The Esther Parkin Trust

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The Esther Parkin Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, accommodation/housing.

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What are the key facts about The Esther Parkin Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2026-07-31: £24,000
Reported spending · year ending 2026-07-31: £20,000
Registered charity number: 297953
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area): The Avenue
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

Quick answer

The Esther Parkin Trust (number 297953) 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 Esther Parkin Trust do?

Makes grants to individuals.Provides buildings/facilities/open space.Sponsors research and international relations.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Esther Parkin Trust

Answers The Esther Parkin Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are The Esther Parkin Trust's highest-paid staff paid?

The Esther Parkin Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2026 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record The Esther Parkin Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Esther Parkin Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 20 November 1987
Where it says it operates: Bath and North East Somerset

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities; Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

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 Esther Parkin Trust registered for?

Education/trainingAccommodation/housing

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Esther Parkin Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Esther Parkin 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

What should you check before donating to The Esther Parkin Trust?

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Esther Parkin Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Esther Parkin Trust as a registered charity (number 297953) 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 Esther Parkin Trust's charity number?: The Esther Parkin Trust's charity number is 297953. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 297953?: Search 297953 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 Esther Parkin Trust do?: Makes grants to individuals.Provides buildings/facilities/open space.Sponsors research and international relations.
Does The Esther Parkin Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Esther Parkin 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 Esther Parkin Trust?: The Esther Parkin Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
How much is The Esther Parkin Trust's chief executive paid?: The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Esther Parkin Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2026 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Esther Parkin Trust?: The register does not record The Esther Parkin Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Esther Parkin Trust's trustees paid?: The Esther Parkin Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Esther Parkin Trust registered as a charity?: The Esther Parkin Trust was entered on the register on 20 November 1987.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.