--- title: "Matt Carapiet Charitable Trust — check charity number 1171537 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Matt Carapiet Charitable Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1171537. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Bearsted. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/matt-carapiet-charitable-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T19:56:26.640Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Matt Carapiet Charitable Trust is a registered charity (number 1171537) 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; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £1,265 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Matt Carapiet Charitable Trust? Registered charity number 1171537 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Bearsted Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £1,265 ## What does Matt Carapiet Charitable Trust do? Grant making ## What causes is Matt Carapiet Charitable Trust registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Matt Carapiet Charitable Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Matt Carapiet Charitable 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=matt-carapiet-charitable-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Matt Carapiet Charitable Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Matt Carapiet Charitable Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1171537) 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 Matt Carapiet Charitable Trust's charity number? Matt Carapiet Charitable Trust's charity number is 1171537. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1171537? Search 1171537 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 Matt Carapiet Charitable Trust do? Grant making Does Matt Carapiet Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Matt Carapiet Charitable 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 Matt Carapiet Charitable Trust? Matt Carapiet Charitable Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/1171537).