--- title: "The Peter Trust — check charity number 1080159 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Peter Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1080159. Education/training charity based in 52 Otley Old Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-peter-trust retrieved: 2026-08-27T16:35:33.916Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Peter Trust is a registered charity (number 1080159) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability. Its latest reported income was £43,033 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Peter Trust? Registered charity number 1080159 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location 52 Otley Old Road Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £43,033 Website [www.thepetertrust.org.uk](http://www.thepetertrust.org.uk/) ## What does The Peter Trust do? The trust helps the people of East Timor (Timor-Leste) who are among the poorest of the world. Financial support is provided for healthcare education & training, income generation projects. Assistance is also given to East Timorese students studying abroad. ## What causes is The Peter Trust registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Peter Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Peter 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-peter-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.thepetertrust.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Peter Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Peter Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1080159) 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 Peter Trust's charity number? The Peter Trust's charity number is 1080159. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1080159? Search 1080159 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 Peter Trust do? The trust helps the people of East Timor (Timor-Leste) who are among the poorest of the world. Financial support is provided for healthcare education & training, income generation projects. Assistance is also given to East Timorese students studying abroad. Does The Peter Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Peter 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 Peter Trust? The Peter Trust's website is http://www.thepetertrust.org.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/1080159).