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Wavestone UK Trust

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Wavestone UK Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training.

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What are the key facts about Wavestone UK Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05
£151,874
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05
£86,372
Registered charity number
1171715
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area)
40 Basinghall Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Wavestone UK Trust (number 1171715) 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 Wavestone UK Trust do?

The Trust is primarily a grant-giving charity, using its funding to grant funds in turn to other UK charities. In some cases where the Trust has a good relationship with these partner charities, Trustees and Trust volunteers will provide limited non-financial support to these organizations.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wavestone UK Trust

Answers Wavestone UK Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 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 does not record Wavestone UK Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Wavestone UK Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Pen Trust
Where it says it operates
Throughout London

Who it supports and how it works

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

Reported activities: 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 Wavestone UK Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Wavestone UK Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wavestone UK 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 Wavestone UK Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Wavestone UK Trust as a registered charity (number 1171715) 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 Wavestone UK Trust's charity number?
Wavestone UK Trust's charity number is 1171715. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1171715?
Search 1171715 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 Wavestone UK Trust do?
The Trust is primarily a grant-giving charity, using its funding to grant funds in turn to other UK charities. In some cases where the Trust has a good relationship with these partner charities, Trustees and Trust volunteers will provide limited non-financial support to these organizations.
Does Wavestone UK Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wavestone UK 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 Wavestone UK Trust?
Wavestone UK Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Wavestone UK Trust?
The register does not record Wavestone UK Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Wavestone UK Trust's trustees paid?
Wavestone UK Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Wavestone UK Trust previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Wavestone UK Trust: Pen Trust.
When was Wavestone UK Trust registered as a charity?
Wavestone UK Trust was entered on the register on 21 February 2017.

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.