--- title: "The Epona Trust — check charity number 1065013 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Epona Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1065013. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Crediton. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-epona-trust retrieved: 2026-08-25T12:04:47.230Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Epona Trust is a registered charity (number 1065013) 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; animals. Its latest reported income was £3,140 (year ending 2025-09-11). 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 Epona Trust? Registered charity number 1065013 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Crediton Latest income (year ending 2025-09-11) £3,140 Website [www.eponatrust.org](http://www.eponatrust.org/) ## What does The Epona Trust do? The Epona Trust is registered both in England and in France its purpose is to relieve the suffering of horses and ponies that are sick, abandoned, neglected, ill treated, and sometimes just too old, and to offer them a safe haven. ## What causes is The Epona Trust registered for? General Charitable PurposesOverseas Aid/famine ReliefAnimals ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Epona Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Epona 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-epona-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.eponatrust.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Epona Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Epona Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1065013) 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 Epona Trust's charity number? The Epona Trust's charity number is 1065013. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1065013? Search 1065013 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 Epona Trust do? The Epona Trust is registered both in England and in France its purpose is to relieve the suffering of horses and ponies that are sick, abandoned, neglected, ill treated, and sometimes just too old, and to offer them a safe haven. Does The Epona Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Epona 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 Epona Trust? The Epona Trust's website is http://www.eponatrust.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/1065013).