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Registered charity · No. 266157TrustHorton House

The Rainford Trust

The Rainford Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales working in general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, based in Horton House.

Quick answer

The Rainford Trust is a registered charity (number 266157) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £313,295 (year ending 2025-07-31). 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 Rainford Trust?

Registered charity number
266157
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Trust
Location
Horton House
Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31)
£313,295

What does The Rainford Trust do?

Grant making to charities or charitable causes for Welfare, Medical, Education, Environmental and Religion.

What causes is The Rainford Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Rainford Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Rainford 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Rainford Trust a legitimate charity?
Yes. The Rainford Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 266157) 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 Rainford Trust's charity number?
The Rainford Trust's charity number is 266157. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 266157?
Search 266157 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 Rainford Trust do?
Grant making to charities or charitable causes for Welfare, Medical, Education, Environmental and Religion.
Does The Rainford Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Rainford 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 Rainford Trust?
The Rainford Trust's website is http://www.therainfordtrust.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.