The Sheppard Trust (number 1133356) 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 Sheppard Trust do?
The Sheppard Trust is an almshouse charity. We provide housing for older women in need of low cost, comfortable and secure homes. Priority is given to those in greatest need. Residents live independently with the security of knowing their homes will remain affordable and well-maintained, and that support is on hand when needed: in emergencies or to help maintain independent living.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Sheppard Trust
Answers The Sheppard 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 Sheppard Trust's highest-paid staff paid?
The Sheppard Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £100,001–£110,000 (1 employee).
Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£100,001–£110,000
1
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does The Sheppard Trust's money come from?
The Sheppard Trust reported £5.9m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £4.2m (72%), investments £1.2m (20%), charitable activities £482k (8%).
Trading and fundraising events£4.2m · 72%
Investments£1.2m · 20%
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£482k · 8%
Donations and legacies£2,965 · 0%
Does The Sheppard Trust receive government funding?
The annual return does not answer this question for The Sheppard Trust. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.
The Sheppard Trust reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records The Sheppard 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
The Sheppard Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
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.
Linked funds and trusts
The register records these funds under parent charity number 1133356. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Sheppard Trust yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Sheppard Trust.
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The register data used for this profile lists The Sheppard Trust as a registered charity (number 1133356) 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 Sheppard Trust's charity number?
The Sheppard Trust's charity number is 1133356. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1133356?
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What does The Sheppard Trust do?
The Sheppard Trust is an almshouse charity. We provide housing for older women in need of low cost, comfortable and secure homes. Priority is given to those in greatest need. Residents live independently with the security of knowing their homes will remain affordable and well-maintained, and that support is on hand when needed: in emergencies or to help maintain independent living.
Does The Sheppard Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Sheppard 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 Sheppard Trust?
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How much is The Sheppard Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Sheppard Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £100,001–£110,000 (1 employee). 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.
Where does The Sheppard Trust's money come from?
The Sheppard Trust reported £5.9m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £4.2m (72%), investments £1.2m (20%), charitable activities £482k (8%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Sheppard Trust?
The register records The Sheppard 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 Sheppard Trust's trustees paid?
The Sheppard 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 Sheppard Trust registered as a charity?
The Sheppard Trust was entered on the register on 21 December 2009. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 06621820).