--- title: "The Charing Church Fabric Trust — check charity number 800566 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Charing Church Fabric Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 800566. Religious Activities charity based in The Hill. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-charing-church-fabric-trust retrieved: 2026-08-24T22:20:07.712Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Charing Church Fabric Trust is a registered charity (number 800566) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: religious activities; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £15,288 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Charing Church Fabric Trust? Registered charity number 800566 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location The Hill Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £15,288 ## What does The Charing Church Fabric Trust do? The purpose of the charity is the advancement of religion and the preservation of the architectural heritage of the village of Charing by making grants or loans to facilitate the repair and maintenance of the fabric of the Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul Charing, Kent ## What causes is The Charing Church Fabric Trust registered for? Religious ActivitiesEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Charing Church Fabric Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Charing Church Fabric 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-charing-church-fabric-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Charing Church Fabric Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Charing Church Fabric Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 800566) 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 Charing Church Fabric Trust's charity number? The Charing Church Fabric Trust's charity number is 800566. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 800566? Search 800566 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 Charing Church Fabric Trust do? The purpose of the charity is the advancement of religion and the preservation of the architectural heritage of the village of Charing by making grants or loans to facilitate the repair and maintenance of the fabric of the Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul Charing, Kent Does The Charing Church Fabric Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Charing Church Fabric 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 Charing Church Fabric Trust? The Charing Church Fabric 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/800566).