--- title: "The Sparkle Bean Trust — charity 1201819 | CharityCompare" description: "The Sparkle Bean Trust (charity 1201819): income £5,117 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-sparkle-bean-trust retrieved: 2026-10-10T23:27:21.891Z 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. 1201819Trust SB # The Sparkle Bean Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Sparkle Bean Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.sparklebean.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1201819&subId=0) Work at The Sparkle Bean Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-sparkle-bean-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Sparkle%20Bean%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Sparkle Bean Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £5,117 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £13,438 Registered charity number 1201819 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) Hesketh Lane Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.sparklebean.co.uk](http://www.sparklebean.co.uk/) Quick answer The Sparkle Bean Trust (number 1201819) 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 Sparkle Bean Trust do? To advance such charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales) as the trustees see fit from time to time in particular to advancing the education of primary school aged children for the public benefit by making grants to schools to support children following the sudden death of one of their peers. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Sparkle Bean Trust Answers The Sparkle Bean 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”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Sparkle Bean 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) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 2 February 2023 Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. 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 Sparkle Bean Trust registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Sparkle Bean Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Sparkle Bean 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 Sparkle Bean 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-sparkle-bean-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Sparkle%20Bean%20Trust) [Visit charity website](http://www.sparklebean.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Sparkle Bean Trust a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Sparkle Bean Trust as a registered charity (number 1201819) 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 Sparkle Bean Trust's charity number? The Sparkle Bean Trust's charity number is 1201819. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1201819? Search 1201819 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 Sparkle Bean Trust do? To advance such charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales) as the trustees see fit from time to time in particular to advancing the education of primary school aged children for the public benefit by making grants to schools to support children following the sudden death of one of their peers. Does The Sparkle Bean Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Sparkle Bean 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 Sparkle Bean Trust? The Sparkle Bean Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.sparklebean.co.uk. 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Sparkle Bean Trust? The register records The Sparkle Bean 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 Sparkle Bean Trust registered as a charity? The Sparkle Bean Trust was entered on the register on 2 February 2023. 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=1201819&subId=0).