--- title: "The Sheiling Trust — check charity number 326502 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Sheiling Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 326502. Education/training charity based in Charlton Kings. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-sheiling-trust retrieved: 2026-08-28T04:02:57.601Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Sheiling Trust is a registered charity (number 326502) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £21,818 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Sheiling Trust? Registered charity number 326502 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Charlton Kings Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30) £21,818 ## What does The Sheiling Trust do? The Sheiling Trust has been set up to aid Christian education overseas and acts as a channel for gifts to the schools and those connected with them. The Trust also helps to meet expenses in the UK which schools finds difficult to do. ## What causes is The Sheiling Trust registered for? Education/trainingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Sheiling Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Sheiling 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-sheiling-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Sheiling Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Sheiling Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 326502) 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 Sheiling Trust's charity number? The Sheiling Trust's charity number is 326502. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 326502? Search 326502 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 Sheiling Trust do? The Sheiling Trust has been set up to aid Christian education overseas and acts as a channel for gifts to the schools and those connected with them. The Trust also helps to meet expenses in the UK which schools finds difficult to do. Does The Sheiling Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Sheiling 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 Sheiling Trust? The Sheiling Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/326502).