--- title: "The Allen Trust — check charity number 1146388 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Allen Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1146388. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Ockham Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-allen-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T16:42:43.154Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Allen Trust is a registered charity (number 1146388) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; overseas aid/famine relief; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £158,535 (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 The Allen Trust? Registered charity number 1146388 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Ockham Lane Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £158,535 ## What does The Allen Trust do? The relief of persons anywhere in the world who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress. ## What causes is The Allen Trust registered for? General Charitable PurposesOverseas Aid/famine ReliefReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Allen Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Allen 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=the-allen-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Allen Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Allen Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1146388) 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 The Allen Trust's charity number? The Allen Trust's charity number is 1146388. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1146388? Search 1146388 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 The Allen Trust do? The relief of persons anywhere in the world who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress. Does The Allen Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Allen 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 The Allen Trust? The Allen 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/1146388).