--- title: "Garnwen Trust — check charity number 1131296 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Garnwen Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1131296. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in Maesteg. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/garnwen-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T02:13:03.813Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Garnwen Trust is a registered charity (number 1131296) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £11,795 (year ending 2025-01-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Garnwen Trust? Registered charity number 1131296 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Maesteg Latest income (year ending 2025-01-31) £11,795 Website [www.garnwentrust.com](http://www.garnwentrust.com/) ## What does Garnwen Trust do? The Garnwen Trust operates in the South Wales area and is currently providing respite and holidays at the coast staying at the Garnwen Lodge situated at the Heritage Park, Stepaside. Many families have already felt the benefits, both physically and mentally, of staying at our lodge including children with disabilities as well as adults who are grieving the loss of children/adults. ## What causes is Garnwen Trust registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Garnwen Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Garnwen Trust is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=garnwen-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.garnwentrust.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Garnwen Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Garnwen Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1131296) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Garnwen Trust's charity number? Garnwen Trust's charity number is 1131296. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1131296? Search 1131296 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 Garnwen Trust do? The Garnwen Trust operates in the South Wales area and is currently providing respite and holidays at the coast staying at the Garnwen Lodge situated at the Heritage Park, Stepaside. Many families have already felt the benefits, both physically and mentally, of staying at our lodge including children with disabilities as well as adults who are grieving the loss of children/adults. Does Garnwen Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Garnwen 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 Garnwen Trust? Garnwen Trust's website is http://www.garnwentrust.com — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1131296).