The Festival Welfare Services Trust (number 277251) 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 Festival Welfare Services Trust do?
We provide Welfare and Crisis Intervention Services at Festivals and events throughout the United Kingdom
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Festival Welfare Services Trust
Answers The Festival Welfare Services Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2022, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are The Festival Welfare Services Trust's highest-paid staff paid?
The Festival Welfare Services Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2022 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.
Does The Festival Welfare Services Trust receive government funding?
The Festival Welfare Services Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2022 reports no income from government contracts or government grants.
In its annual return for the year ending 31 March 2022, The Festival Welfare Services Trust says it does not raise funds from the public.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record The Festival Welfare Services Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
The Festival Welfare Services Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2022 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales
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: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
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 Festival Welfare Services Trust registered for?
Other Charitable Purposes
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Festival Welfare Services Trust yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Festival Welfare Services 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.
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What should you check before donating to The Festival Welfare Services Trust?
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Is The Festival Welfare Services Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Festival Welfare Services Trust as a registered charity (number 277251) 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 Festival Welfare Services Trust's charity number?
The Festival Welfare Services Trust's charity number is 277251. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 277251?
Search 277251 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 Festival Welfare Services Trust do?
We provide Welfare and Crisis Intervention Services at Festivals and events throughout the United Kingdom
Does The Festival Welfare Services Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Festival Welfare Services 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 Festival Welfare Services Trust?
The Festival Welfare Services Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.festivalwelfareservices.co.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.
How much is The Festival Welfare Services Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Festival Welfare Services Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2022 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.
Does The Festival Welfare Services Trust receive government funding?
The Festival Welfare Services Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2022 reports no income from government contracts or government grants.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Festival Welfare Services Trust?
The register does not record The Festival Welfare Services Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Festival Welfare Services Trust's trustees paid?
The Festival Welfare Services Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2022 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was The Festival Welfare Services Trust registered as a charity?
The Festival Welfare Services Trust was entered on the register on 29 January 1979.