--- title: "The Mulberry Trust — charity 263296 | CharityCompare" description: "The Mulberry Trust (charity 263296): income £73,335 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-mulberry-trust retrieved: 2026-10-09T18:12:32.962Z 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. 263296Trust MT # The Mulberry Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Mulberry Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=263296&subId=0) Work at The Mulberry Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-mulberry-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Mulberry%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Mulberry Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £73,335 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £415,675 Registered charity number 263296 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) 65-66 Lincoln's Inn Fields Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer The Mulberry Trust (number 263296) 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 Mulberry Trust do? A grant making trust with particular interest in charities in Essex, other areas in the UK are considered. Grants aim to strengthen family life from the very young to very old. Also Homelessness, Debt. advice and Promotion of Inter-faith work. Education, Research and the Arts where contributing to the aims listed above.No unsolicited applications or from individuals. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Mulberry Trust Answers The Mulberry 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 Mulberry Trust's highest-paid staff paid? The Mulberry 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. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record The Mulberry Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Mulberry 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 23 November 1971 Also known as Mulberry Trust Previous names on the register John Graham Marks Charitable Trust Where it says it operates Essex ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; 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 Mulberry Trust registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Mulberry Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Mulberry 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 Mulberry 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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What is The Mulberry Trust's charity number? The Mulberry Trust's charity number is 263296. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 263296? Search 263296 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 Mulberry Trust do? A grant making trust with particular interest in charities in Essex, other areas in the UK are considered. Grants aim to strengthen family life from the very young to very old. Also Homelessness, Debt. advice and Promotion of Inter-faith work. Education, Research and the Arts where contributing to the aims listed above.No unsolicited applications or from individuals. Does The Mulberry Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Mulberry 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 Mulberry Trust? The Mulberry 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 Mulberry Trust's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Mulberry 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Mulberry Trust? The register does not record The Mulberry Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Mulberry Trust's trustees paid? The Mulberry Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was The Mulberry Trust previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Mulberry Trust: John Graham Marks Charitable Trust. When was The Mulberry Trust registered as a charity? The Mulberry Trust was entered on the register on 23 November 1971. 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=263296&subId=0).