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Registered charity · No. 255521
The Marden Trust
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Marden Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about The Marden Trust?
- Reported income · year ending 2026-04-05
- £3,735
- Reported spending · year ending 2026-04-05
- £360
- Registered charity number
- 255521
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Other
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- 301 High Street
- Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
- Yes
Quick answer
The Marden Trust (number 255521) 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 Marden Trust do?
The advancement of the Protestant and Evangelical tenets of the Christian Faith in the United Kingdom or overseas.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Marden Trust
Answers The Marden 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”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Where it says it operates
- Essex
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations.
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 Marden Trust registered for?
Religious Activities
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Marden Trust yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Marden 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 Marden 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The Marden Trust a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists The Marden Trust as a registered charity (number 255521) 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 Marden Trust's charity number?
- The Marden Trust's charity number is 255521. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 255521?
- Search 255521 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 Marden Trust do?
- The advancement of the Protestant and Evangelical tenets of the Christian Faith in the United Kingdom or overseas.
- Does The Marden Trust have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Marden 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 Marden Trust?
- The Marden 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 Marden Trust?
- The register records The Marden 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.
- When was The Marden Trust registered as a charity?
- The Marden Trust was entered on the register on 6 May 1968.
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.