Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Vanessa Grant Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, disability, accommodation/housing.
The Vanessa Grant Trust (number 1098865) 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 Vanessa Grant Trust do?
To advance and further the education of children and young people in Rongai, Kenya, at primary, secondary and tertiary levels and those with special needs, particularly but not exclusively through the provision of grants, scholarships & bursaries.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Vanessa Grant Trust
Answers The Vanessa Grant Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are The Vanessa Grant Trust's highest-paid staff paid?
The Vanessa Grant Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 Vanessa Grant 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 Vanessa Grant Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
The Vanessa Grant Trust for Kenyan Children with Special Needs
Where it says it operates
Kenya
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations.
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 Vanessa Grant Trust registered for?
Education/trainingDisabilityAccommodation/housing
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Vanessa Grant Trust yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Vanessa Grant 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.
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The register data used for this profile lists The Vanessa Grant Trust as a registered charity (number 1098865) 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 Vanessa Grant Trust's charity number?
The Vanessa Grant Trust's charity number is 1098865. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1098865?
Search 1098865 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 Vanessa Grant Trust do?
To advance and further the education of children and young people in Rongai, Kenya, at primary, secondary and tertiary levels and those with special needs, particularly but not exclusively through the provision of grants, scholarships & bursaries.
Does The Vanessa Grant Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Vanessa Grant 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 Vanessa Grant Trust?
The Vanessa Grant Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.vanessagranttrust.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 Vanessa Grant Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Vanessa Grant Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 Vanessa Grant Trust?
The register records The Vanessa Grant 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 Vanessa Grant Trust's trustees paid?
The Vanessa Grant Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
What was The Vanessa Grant Trust previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The Vanessa Grant Trust: The Vanessa Grant Trust for Kenyan Children with Special Needs.
When was The Vanessa Grant Trust registered as a charity?
The Vanessa Grant Trust was entered on the register on 5 August 2003.