--- title: "The Ashla Charitable Trust — check charity number 1140840 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Ashla Charitable Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1140840. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in Tower Wharf. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-ashla-charitable-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T19:56:12.454Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Ashla Charitable Trust is a registered charity (number 1140840) 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; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £103,243 (year ending 2025-10-30). 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 Ashla Charitable Trust? Registered charity number 1140840 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Tower Wharf Latest income (year ending 2025-10-30) £103,243 Website [funding.ludlowtrust.com](https://funding.ludlowtrust.com/) ## What does The Ashla Charitable Trust do? General Arts Support and to support international humanitarian aid including education and women's rights. Trust is open to applications. Please submit your application to https://funding.ludlowtrust.com ## What causes is The Ashla Charitable Trust registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Ashla Charitable Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Ashla 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=the-ashla-charitable-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://funding.ludlowtrust.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Ashla Charitable Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Ashla Charitable Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1140840) 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 Ashla Charitable Trust's charity number? The Ashla Charitable Trust's charity number is 1140840. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1140840? Search 1140840 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 Ashla Charitable Trust do? General Arts Support and to support international humanitarian aid including education and women's rights. Trust is open to applications. Please submit your application to https://funding.ludlowtrust.com Does The Ashla Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Ashla 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 The Ashla Charitable Trust? The Ashla Charitable Trust's website is https://funding.ludlowtrust.com — 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/1140840).