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title: "The Insight Family Directed Philanthropic Trust — check charity number 1204484 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Insight Family Directed Philanthropic Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1204484. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Insight House. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-insight-family-directed-philanthropic-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-26T12:01:12.812Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Insight Family Directed Philanthropic Trust is a registered charity (number 1204484) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. 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 Insight Family Directed Philanthropic Trust?

Registered charity number

1204484

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Insight House

Website

[www.insightphilanthropictrust.org](http://www.insightphilanthropictrust.org/)

## What does The Insight Family Directed Philanthropic Trust do?

We make grants to other UK registered charities as suggested by donors or their appointed representatives, to encourage philanthropy down the generations.

## What causes is The Insight Family Directed Philanthropic Trust registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Insight Family Directed Philanthropic Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Insight Family Directed Philanthropic 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Insight Family Directed Philanthropic Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Insight Family Directed Philanthropic Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1204484) 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 Insight Family Directed Philanthropic Trust's charity number?

The Insight Family Directed Philanthropic Trust's charity number is 1204484. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1204484?

Search 1204484 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 Insight Family Directed Philanthropic Trust do?

We make grants to other UK registered charities as suggested by donors or their appointed representatives, to encourage philanthropy down the generations.

Does The Insight Family Directed Philanthropic Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Insight Family Directed Philanthropic 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 Insight Family Directed Philanthropic Trust?

The Insight Family Directed Philanthropic Trust's website is http://www.insightphilanthropictrust.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/1204484).