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title: "Rwanda Development Trust — check charity number 1043237 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Rwanda Development Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1043237. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in Bromley. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/rwanda-development-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-24T21:13:21.205Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Rwanda Development Trust is a registered charity (number 1043237) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; overseas aid/famine relief. Its latest reported income was £1,227 (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 Rwanda Development Trust?

Registered charity number

1043237

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Trust

Location

Bromley

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£1,227

Website

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

## What does Rwanda Development Trust do?

The Trust supports organisations working within Rwanda in order directly to assist Rwandese in generating income, or to improve the capacity of these organisations in their attempts to do the same.

## What causes is Rwanda Development Trust registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine Relief

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Rwanda Development Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Rwanda Development 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.
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[Visit charity website](http://www.rwandadt.org.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Rwanda Development Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. Rwanda Development Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1043237) 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 Rwanda Development Trust's charity number?

Rwanda Development Trust's charity number is 1043237. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1043237?

Search 1043237 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 Rwanda Development Trust do?

The Trust supports organisations working within Rwanda in order directly to assist Rwandese in generating income, or to improve the capacity of these organisations in their attempts to do the same.

Does Rwanda Development Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Rwanda Development 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 Rwanda Development Trust?

Rwanda Development Trust's website is http://www.rwandadt.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/1043237).