--- title: "Herapath-Shenton Trust — check charity number 248550 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Herapath-Shenton Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 248550. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Main Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/herapath-shenton-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T21:54:03.450Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Herapath-Shenton Trust is a registered charity (number 248550) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £71,029 (year ending 2025-07-31). 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 Herapath-Shenton Trust? Registered charity number 248550 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Main Road Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31) £71,029 Website [www.herapathshentontrust.org.uk](http://www.herapathshentontrust.org.uk/) ## What does Herapath-Shenton Trust do? Support for Isle of Wight Charities and in particular Yarmouth Parish Church and Yarmouth ( Isle of Wight) Town Trust ## What causes is Herapath-Shenton Trust registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Herapath-Shenton Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Herapath-Shenton 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=herapath-shenton-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.herapathshentontrust.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Herapath-Shenton Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Herapath-Shenton Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 248550) 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 Herapath-Shenton Trust's charity number? Herapath-Shenton Trust's charity number is 248550. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 248550? Search 248550 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 Herapath-Shenton Trust do? Support for Isle of Wight Charities and in particular Yarmouth Parish Church and Yarmouth ( Isle of Wight) Town Trust Does Herapath-Shenton Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Herapath-Shenton 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 Herapath-Shenton Trust? Herapath-Shenton Trust's website is http://www.herapathshentontrust.org.uk — 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/248550).