Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Family in Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Family in Trust?
Reported income · year ending 2025-02-28
£145,988
Reported spending · year ending 2025-02-28
£174,120
Registered charity number
293865
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Danbury
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Quick answer
Family in Trust (number 293865) 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 Family in Trust do?
The Trust's main activity continues to be the promotion of care and welfare of children and adults who have suffered from the effects of mental or physical handicap or social deprivation. Family in Trust seeks to encourage the work of Jeanette Roberts as she continues to give support and care to many who have been abandoned or marginalised by society.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Family in Trust
Answers Family in Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 28 February 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Family in Trust's highest-paid staff paid?
Family in Trust's annual return for the year ending 28 February 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 Family in 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
Family in Trust's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Essex
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; 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 Family in Trust registered for?
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities
Why is there no Clarity Score for Family in Trust yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Family in 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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What should you check before donating to Family in Trust?
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The register data used for this profile lists Family in Trust as a registered charity (number 293865) 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 Family in Trust's charity number?
Family in Trust's charity number is 293865. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 293865?
Search 293865 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 Family in Trust do?
The Trust's main activity continues to be the promotion of care and welfare of children and adults who have suffered from the effects of mental or physical handicap or social deprivation. Family in Trust seeks to encourage the work of Jeanette Roberts as she continues to give support and care to many who have been abandoned or marginalised by society.
Does Family in Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Family in 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 Family in Trust?
Family in 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 Family in Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Family in Trust's annual return for the year ending 28 February 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 Family in Trust?
The register records Family in 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 Family in Trust's trustees paid?
Family in Trust's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Family in Trust registered as a charity?
Family in Trust was entered on the register on 19 March 1986.