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Registered charity · No. 328694Trust

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# Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat)

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat)?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30

£349,570

Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30

£182,499

Registered charity number

328694

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust

Register contact address detail (not service area)

The Green House

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.treat-research.org.uk](http://www.treat-research.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat) (number 328694) 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 Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat) do?

TREAT is a grant-giving charity which promotes research into the international arms trade and its effects, and disseminates the results of such research.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat)

Answers Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 2025, 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 Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat) 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)

Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat)'s annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

4 July 1990

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

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 Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat) registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat).
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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## What should you check before donating to Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat)?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat) a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat) as a registered charity (number 328694) 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 Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat)'s charity number?

Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat)'s charity number is 328694. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 328694?

Search 328694 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 Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat) do?

TREAT is a grant-giving charity which promotes research into the international arms trade and its effects, and disseminates the results of such research.

Does Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat). 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 Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat)?

Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.treat-research.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 Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat)?

The register records Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat) 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 Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat)'s trustees paid?

Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat)'s annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat) registered as a charity?

Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (Treat) was entered on the register on 4 July 1990.

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=328694&subId=0).