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title: "Jacana Care Trust — check charity number 1121553 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Jacana Care Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1121553. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Accrington. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/jacana-care-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:24:41.866Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Jacana Care Trust is a registered charity (number 1121553) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £1,739 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Jacana Care Trust?

Registered charity number

1121553

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Trust

Location

Accrington

Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)

£1,739

Website

[www.jacare.org.uk](http://www.jacare.org.uk/)

## What does Jacana Care Trust do?

The charity makes grants mainly for the education of disadvantaged children under the age of 18 overseas and nationally. As from mid-2017, the Trust also operates from premises in central Accrington providing community services and education for adults to encourage them to set up enterprises and to benefit the local economy.

## What causes is Jacana Care Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Jacana Care Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Jacana Care 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Jacana Care Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. Jacana Care Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1121553) 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 Jacana Care Trust's charity number?

Jacana Care Trust's charity number is 1121553. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1121553?

Search 1121553 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 Jacana Care Trust do?

The charity makes grants mainly for the education of disadvantaged children under the age of 18 overseas and nationally. As from mid-2017, the Trust also operates from premises in central Accrington providing community services and education for adults to encourage them to set up enterprises and to benefit the local economy.

Does Jacana Care Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Jacana Care 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 Jacana Care Trust?

Jacana Care Trust's website is http://www.jacare.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/1121553).