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description: "The John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust (charity 503873): income £8,364 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 503873

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# The John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include accommodation/housing.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£8,364

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£12,032

Registered charity number

503873

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Crosby Moor

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

The John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust (number 503873) 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 John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust do?

Upon trust to apply the income of the benevolent fund for the relief of poor and distressed brother masons or their poor and distressed widows and children. In addition, for the benefit of such masonic charities or other charitable institutions, societies and objects as the bective lodge of freemasons shall in duly constituted meeting from time to time direct.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust

Answers The John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 does not record The John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

7 January 1975

Previous names on the register

"the John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust"

Where it says it operates

Cumbria

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals.

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 John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust registered for?

Accommodation/housing

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty 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 John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust as a registered charity (number 503873) 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 John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust's charity number?

The John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust's charity number is 503873. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 503873?

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What does The John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust do?

Upon trust to apply the income of the benevolent fund for the relief of poor and distressed brother masons or their poor and distressed widows and children. In addition, for the benefit of such masonic charities or other charitable institutions, societies and objects as the bective lodge of freemasons shall in duly constituted meeting from time to time direct.

Does The John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty 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 John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust?

The John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust?

The register does not record The John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

What was The John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust previously called?

The register lists this previous name for The John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust: "the John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust".

When was The John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust registered as a charity?

The John Martin Beaty and Lily Beaty Trust was entered on the register on 7 January 1975.

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=503873&subId=0).