--- title: "The Avenue Trust — check charity number 281404 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Avenue Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 281404. Disability charity based in 484 Southchurch Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-avenue-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T22:49:49.553Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Avenue Trust is a registered charity (number 281404) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: disability; accommodation/housing; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £44,282 (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 Avenue Trust? Registered charity number 281404 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location 484 Southchurch Road Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £44,282 Website [www.avenuetrust.org.uk](http://www.avenuetrust.org.uk/) ## What does The Avenue Trust do? ADVANCING CHARITABLE CHRISTIAN PURPOSES WITHIN THE BOROUGH OF SOUTHEND ON SEA & ROCHFORD AND THE PROVISON OF HOUSING FOR VUNDERABLE ADULTS ## What causes is The Avenue Trust registered for? DisabilityAccommodation/housingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Avenue Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Avenue 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-avenue-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.avenuetrust.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Avenue Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Avenue Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 281404) 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 Avenue Trust's charity number? The Avenue Trust's charity number is 281404. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 281404? Search 281404 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 Avenue Trust do? ADVANCING CHARITABLE CHRISTIAN PURPOSES WITHIN THE BOROUGH OF SOUTHEND ON SEA & ROCHFORD AND THE PROVISON OF HOUSING FOR VUNDERABLE ADULTS Does The Avenue Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Avenue 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 Avenue Trust? The Avenue Trust's website is http://www.avenuetrust.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/281404).