--- title: "Old Marston Charities Trust — check charity number 202785 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Old Marston Charities Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 202785. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Marston. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/old-marston-charities-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:20:57.711Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Old Marston Charities Trust is a registered charity (number 202785) 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 £2,573 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Old Marston Charities Trust? Registered charity number 202785 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Marston Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £2,573 ## What does Old Marston Charities Trust do? TO RELIEVE EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY PERSONS RESIDENT INTHE AREA OF THE ANCIENT PARISH OF MARSTON WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS. THE TRUSTEES SHALL APPLY THE INCOME OF THEMARSTON CHARITIES TRUST FOR THAT OBJECT BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY OR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES CALCULATED TO REDUCE THE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF SUCH PERSONS. ## What causes is Old Marston Charities Trust registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Old Marston Charities Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Old Marston Charities 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=old-marston-charities-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Old Marston Charities Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Old Marston Charities Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 202785) 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 Old Marston Charities Trust's charity number? Old Marston Charities Trust's charity number is 202785. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 202785? Search 202785 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 Old Marston Charities Trust do? TO RELIEVE EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY PERSONS RESIDENT INTHE AREA OF THE ANCIENT PARISH OF MARSTON WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS. THE TRUSTEES SHALL APPLY THE INCOME OF THEMARSTON CHARITIES TRUST FOR THAT OBJECT BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY OR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES CALCULATED TO REDUCE THE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF SUCH PERSONS. Does Old Marston Charities Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Old Marston Charities 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 Old Marston Charities Trust? Old Marston Charities 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/202785).