--- title: "The Ian Askew Charitable Trust — charity 264515 | CharityCompare" description: "The Ian Askew Charitable Trust (charity 264515): income £541k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-ian-askew-charitable-trust retrieved: 2026-10-09T04:52:10.062Z 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. 264515Trust IA # The Ian Askew Charitable Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Ian Askew Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=264515&subId=0) Work at The Ian Askew Charitable Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-ian-askew-charitable-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Ian%20Askew%20Charitable%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Ian Askew Charitable Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £541,102 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £473,362 Registered charity number 264515 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) Sharpsbridge Lane Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Quick answer The Ian Askew Charitable Trust (number 264515) 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 Ian Askew Charitable Trust do? The charity donates funds to other Charitable organisations in support of their aims. Grants are donated following applications received. The Trustees tend to favour South East based charities but applications are considered from all organisations. The Charity also encourages educational visits to its woodlands which it maintains and conserves. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Ian Askew Charitable Trust Answers The Ian Askew Charitable Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The Ian Askew Charitable Trust's highest-paid staff paid? The Ian Askew Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 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. ### Where does The Ian Askew Charitable Trust's money come from? The Ian Askew Charitable Trust reported £541k total income for the year ending 5 April 2025. The largest sources were investments £489k (90%), charitable activities £52k (10%), donations and legacies £500 (0%). - Investments£489k · 90% - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£52k · 10% - Donations and legacies£500 · 0% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Ian Askew Charitable 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 Ian Askew Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 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 21 September 1972 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:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Other Charitable Activities. 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 Ian Askew Charitable Trust registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Ian Askew Charitable Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Ian Askew Charitable 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 Ian Askew Charitable 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists The Ian Askew Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number 264515) 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 Ian Askew Charitable Trust's charity number? The Ian Askew Charitable Trust's charity number is 264515. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 264515? Search 264515 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 Ian Askew Charitable Trust do? The charity donates funds to other Charitable organisations in support of their aims. Grants are donated following applications received. The Trustees tend to favour South East based charities but applications are considered from all organisations. The Charity also encourages educational visits to its woodlands which it maintains and conserves. Does The Ian Askew Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Ian Askew Charitable 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 Ian Askew Charitable Trust? The Ian Askew Charitable 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 Ian Askew Charitable Trust's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Ian Askew Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 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. Where does The Ian Askew Charitable Trust's money come from? The Ian Askew Charitable Trust reported £541k total income for the year ending 5 April 2025. The largest sources were investments £489k (90%), charitable activities £52k (10%), donations and legacies £500 (0%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Ian Askew Charitable Trust? The register records The Ian Askew Charitable 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 Ian Askew Charitable Trust's trustees paid? The Ian Askew Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 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 Ian Askew Charitable Trust registered as a charity? The Ian Askew Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 21 September 1972. 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=264515&subId=0).