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Registered charity · No. 1194087CIO

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# The Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, disability, arts/culture/heritage/science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05

£0

Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05

£0

Registered charity number

1194087

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

9 Haggs Farm, Haggs Business Park

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

The Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust (number 1194087) 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 Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust do?

The provision of grants to other charities and organisations in furtherance of the objects set out in the charity's governing document.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust

Answers The Mark and Jan Mackaness 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”.

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

The register does not record The Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

14 April 2021

Where it says it operates

Throughout England · Namibia

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

**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 Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust registered for?

Education/trainingDisabilityArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Mark and Jan Mackaness 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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust?

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- 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 Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number 1194087) 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 Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust's charity number?

The Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust's charity number is 1194087. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1194087?

Search 1194087 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 Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust do?

The provision of grants to other charities and organisations in furtherance of the objects set out in the charity's governing document.

Does The Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Mark and Jan Mackaness 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 Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust?

The Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable 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 Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust?

The register does not record The Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust's trustees paid?

The Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

The Mark and Jan Mackaness Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 14 April 2021.

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=1194087&subId=0).