--- title: "The Quiet Garden Trust — charity 1038528 | CharityCompare" description: "The Quiet Garden Trust (charity 1038528): income £23,018 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-quiet-garden-trust retrieved: 2026-10-10T12:06:55.174Z 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. 1038528Trust QG # The Quiet Garden Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Quiet Garden Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.quietgarden.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1038528&subId=0) Work at The Quiet Garden Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-quiet-garden-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Quiet%20Garden%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Quiet Garden Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £23,018 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £26,564 Registered charity number 1038528 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) Lower Odcombe Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.quietgarden.org](http://www.quietgarden.org/) Quick answer The Quiet Garden Trust (number 1038528) 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 Quiet Garden Trust do? The Quiet Garden Movement is a Christian ministry which promotes and facilitates the practices of silence, stillness, meditation, prayer and the deepening of our relationship with the natural world. We respond to the spiritual needs of people of all faiths and none by providing spaces in nature to meet and experience a simple welcome, fellowship and quiet contemplation. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Quiet Garden Trust Answers The Quiet Garden Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The Quiet Garden Trust's highest-paid staff paid? The Quiet Garden Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 records The Quiet Garden 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 Quiet Garden Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 21 June 1994 Where it says it operates Herefordshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. 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 Quiet Garden Trust registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Quiet Garden Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Quiet Garden 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 Quiet Garden 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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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The Quiet Garden Trust's charity number? The Quiet Garden Trust's charity number is 1038528. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1038528? Search 1038528 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 Quiet Garden Trust do? The Quiet Garden Movement is a Christian ministry which promotes and facilitates the practices of silence, stillness, meditation, prayer and the deepening of our relationship with the natural world. We respond to the spiritual needs of people of all faiths and none by providing spaces in nature to meet and experience a simple welcome, fellowship and quiet contemplation. Does The Quiet Garden Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Quiet Garden 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 Quiet Garden Trust? The Quiet Garden Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.quietgarden.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is The Quiet Garden Trust's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Quiet Garden Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 Quiet Garden Trust? The register records The Quiet Garden 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 Quiet Garden Trust's trustees paid? The Quiet Garden Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Quiet Garden Trust registered as a charity? The Quiet Garden Trust was entered on the register on 21 June 1994. 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=1038528&subId=0).