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Registered charity · No. 1000113

The Torchbearers Trust

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The Torchbearers Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities.

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What are the key facts about The Torchbearers Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£63,886
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£65,242
Registered charity number
1000113
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Bridgnorth
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

The Torchbearers Trust (number 1000113) 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 Torchbearers Trust do?

The Trust employs several people in Christian ministry in the Bridgnorth area.The Trust provides financial support to various other Christian ministries in Shropshire, in the UK and overseas.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Torchbearers Trust

Answers The Torchbearers 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 Torchbearers Trust's highest-paid staff paid?

The Torchbearers 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 Torchbearers 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 Torchbearers 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
Also known as
Base Camp Ministries; Horses for Orphans; Lifting Jesus Higher
Where it says it operates
Shropshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services.

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 Torchbearers Trust registered for?

Religious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Torchbearers Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Torchbearers 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Torchbearers Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Torchbearers Trust as a registered charity (number 1000113) 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 Torchbearers Trust's charity number?
The Torchbearers Trust's charity number is 1000113. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1000113?
Search 1000113 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 Torchbearers Trust do?
The Trust employs several people in Christian ministry in the Bridgnorth area.The Trust provides financial support to various other Christian ministries in Shropshire, in the UK and overseas.
Does The Torchbearers Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Torchbearers 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 Torchbearers Trust?
The Torchbearers 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 Torchbearers Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Torchbearers 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 Torchbearers Trust?
The register records The Torchbearers 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 Torchbearers Trust's trustees paid?
The Torchbearers 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 Torchbearers Trust registered as a charity?
The Torchbearers Trust was entered on the register on 23 August 1990.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.