--- title: "The Brigitte Trust — check charity number 288923 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Brigitte Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 288923. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in Dorking. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-brigitte-trust retrieved: 2026-08-24T11:08:47.299Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Brigitte Trust is a registered charity (number 288923) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £334,567 (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 Brigitte Trust? Registered charity number 288923 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Dorking Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £334,567 Website [www.brigittetrust.org](http://www.brigittetrust.org/) ## What does The Brigitte Trust do? To offer emotional support and practical help to individuals with life-threatening illness and to their carers and families. ## What causes is The Brigitte Trust registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Brigitte Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Brigitte 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-brigitte-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.brigittetrust.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Brigitte Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Brigitte Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 288923) 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 Brigitte Trust's charity number? The Brigitte Trust's charity number is 288923. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 288923? Search 288923 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 Brigitte Trust do? To offer emotional support and practical help to individuals with life-threatening illness and to their carers and families. Does The Brigitte Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Brigitte 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 Brigitte Trust? The Brigitte Trust's website is http://www.brigittetrust.org — 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/288923).