Is The Una Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Una Trust as a registered charity (number 256236) 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 Una Trust's charity number?

The Una Trust's charity number is 256236. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 256236?

Search 256236 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.

Does The Una Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Una 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 Una Trust?

The Una Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.una.org.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.

When was The Una Trust registered as a charity?

The Una Trust was entered on the register on 12 July 1968.

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The Una Trust

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The Una Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about The Una Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30: £4,738
Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30: £50,478
Registered charity number: 256236
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area): United Nations Association UK
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Yes
Website: www.una.org.uk

Quick answer

The Una Trust (number 256236) 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 Una Trust do?

The UNA Trust works closely with UNA-UK (charity registrations number 1146016) whose objectives are identical to the UNA Trust. UNA Trust makes grants in accordance with its objectives to support the efforts of the United Nations to relieve world poverty, hunger or distress, and to promote the study of international problems and institutions.

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

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

Answers The Una 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 Una 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

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 12 July 1968
Also known as: John Bright; The United Nations Association Trust; Una Trust Appeals
Where it says it operates: Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body; Other Charitable Activities.

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 Una Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

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

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

What should you check before donating to The Una 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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Frequently asked questions

Is The Una Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Una Trust as a registered charity (number 256236) 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 Una Trust's charity number?: The Una Trust's charity number is 256236. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 256236?: Search 256236 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 Una Trust do?: The UNA Trust works closely with UNA-UK (charity registrations number 1146016) whose objectives are identical to the UNA Trust. UNA Trust makes grants in accordance with its objectives to support the efforts of the United Nations to relieve world poverty, hunger or distress, and to promote the study of international problems and institutions.
Does The Una Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Una 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 Una Trust?: The Una Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.una.org.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 Una Trust?: The register records The Una 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 Una Trust registered as a charity?: The Una Trust was entered on the register on 12 July 1968.

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.