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Registered charity · No. 310860

William Palmer College Educational Trust

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William Palmer College Educational Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about William Palmer College Educational Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31
£259,816
Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31
£289,109
Registered charity number
310860
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Palmer's Campus
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

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William Palmer College Educational Trust (number 310860) 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 William Palmer College Educational Trust do?

After maintaining its property, the Trust provides prizes and special benefits while promoting the education of the relevant beneficiaries who must be under the age of 25 years, in need of financial assistance and either residents of the Ancient Parish of Grays Thurrock or are attending or have for not less than two consecutive academic years at any time attended the school of the charity.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for William Palmer College Educational Trust

Answers William Palmer College Educational Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are William Palmer College Educational Trust's highest-paid staff paid?

William Palmer College Educational Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 July 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 does not record William Palmer College Educational Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

William Palmer College Educational Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 July 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
Also known as
Palmer's Trust; William Palmer Trust
Previous names on the register
William Palmer Sixth Form College
Where it says it operates
Thurrock

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

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 William Palmer College Educational Trust registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for William Palmer College Educational Trust yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is William Palmer College Educational Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists William Palmer College Educational Trust as a registered charity (number 310860) 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 William Palmer College Educational Trust's charity number?
William Palmer College Educational Trust's charity number is 310860. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 310860?
Search 310860 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 William Palmer College Educational Trust do?
After maintaining its property, the Trust provides prizes and special benefits while promoting the education of the relevant beneficiaries who must be under the age of 25 years, in need of financial assistance and either residents of the Ancient Parish of Grays Thurrock or are attending or have for not less than two consecutive academic years at any time attended the school of the charity.
Does William Palmer College Educational Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for William Palmer College Educational 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 William Palmer College Educational Trust?
William Palmer College Educational 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 William Palmer College Educational Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. William Palmer College Educational Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 July 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 William Palmer College Educational Trust?
The register does not record William Palmer College Educational Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are William Palmer College Educational Trust's trustees paid?
William Palmer College Educational Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 July 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 William Palmer College Educational Trust previously called?
The register lists this previous name for William Palmer College Educational Trust: William Palmer Sixth Form College.
When was William Palmer College Educational Trust registered as a charity?
William Palmer College Educational Trust was entered on the register on 6 September 1966.

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.