--- title: "Went Tree Trust — check charity number 209704 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Went Tree Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 209704. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in 21 Eversley Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/went-tree-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T10:00:38.126Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Went Tree Trust is a registered charity (number 209704) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: arts/culture/heritage/science; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £5,179 (year ending 2025-01-21). 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 Went Tree Trust? Registered charity number 209704 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location 21 Eversley Road Latest income (year ending 2025-01-21) £5,179 ## What does Went Tree Trust do? (a) Provision of grants to those people of Hastings who wish to emigrate to Commonwealth countries (the Emigration Fund)(b) Provision of grants for the purchase of artefacts for the Hastings Museum (the Museum Fund) ## What causes is Went Tree Trust registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/scienceOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Went Tree Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Went Tree 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=went-tree-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Went Tree Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Went Tree Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 209704) 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 Went Tree Trust's charity number? Went Tree Trust's charity number is 209704. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 209704? Search 209704 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 Went Tree Trust do? (a) Provision of grants to those people of Hastings who wish to emigrate to Commonwealth countries (the Emigration Fund)(b) Provision of grants for the purchase of artefacts for the Hastings Museum (the Museum Fund) Does Went Tree Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Went Tree 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 Went Tree Trust? Went Tree 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/209704).