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title: "The James Trust — check charity number 1049787 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The James Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1049787. Other Charitable Purposes charity based in Carshalton. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-james-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-26T12:49:58.729Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The James Trust is a registered charity (number 1049787) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £7,981 (year ending 2025-10-05). 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 James Trust?

Registered charity number

1049787

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Trust

Location

Carshalton

Latest income (year ending 2025-10-05)

£7,981

Website

[thejamestrust.co.uk](http://thejamestrust.co.uk/)

## What does The James Trust do?

We support a Centre that coaches young people with Learning Difficulties

## What causes is The James Trust registered for?

Other Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The James Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The James 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.
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[Visit charity website](http://thejamestrust.co.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is The James Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. The James Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1049787) 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 James Trust's charity number?

The James Trust's charity number is 1049787. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1049787?

Search 1049787 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 James Trust do?

We support a Centre that coaches young people with Learning Difficulties

Does The James Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The James 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 James Trust?

The James Trust's website is http://thejamestrust.co.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/1049787).