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The Twinkle Trust

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63
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
63/100 · methodology

About The Twinkle Trust

This is a small personal charity run by myself and wife. It chiefly gives grants to other small charities which myself and my wife like to support. It rarely gives grants to religious organisations/­charities or animal charities.

Founded
Size
micro

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Animal Welfare

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar animal welfare in United Kingdom
Integrity Assessment This charity: 63
Peer average: 87

Red flags

· All clear
Charity Commission removal
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

The Twinkle Trust is a registered animal welfare nonprofit, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2001 and has been operating for 25 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 63/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is below the average of 87/100 for animal welfare charities in United Kingdom. The organization reports £2K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

The Twinkle Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 63/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 63 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for animal welfare charities in United Kingdom is 87/100.

The Twinkle Trust is registered in United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2001 and has been active for 25 years.

Based on official tax filings, The Twinkle Trust has £2K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of £407K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

The Twinkle Trust is classified as a Animal Welfare organization, registered in United Kingdom. By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has £2K in annual revenue. The organization has 3 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for The Twinkle Trust. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

The Twinkle Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 63/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Charity Commission. Visit the The Twinkle Trust profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

This is a small personal charity run by myself and wife. It chiefly gives grants to other small charities which myself and my wife like to support. It rarely gives grants to religious organisations/charities or animal charities. The Twinkle Trust is classified as a animal welfare organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2001.

Among animal welfare charities registered in United Kingdom: The Twinkle Trust's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 63/100 is below the peer average of 87/100. Its annual revenue of £2K is below the peer average of £407K.

The Twinkle Trust is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.

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Annual revenue
Under £10K
Source: Charity Commission (UK) (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

4 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. THE TWINKLE TRUST is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.

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Leadership

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David Endicott
Trustee

Officers & trustees (3)

Source: Public filings

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David E•••••••
Trustee
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Richard K•••••• S•••••••••
Trustee
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Rosemary P••••• E••••• S•••••••••
Trustee
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Latest news

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Activity timeline

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Form filed
£0.1M revenue
FY2024
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£0.0M revenue
FY2023
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£0.0M revenue
FY2022
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£0.0M revenue
FY2021
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Peer charities

Other animal welfare in United Kingdom, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
The Twinkle Trust This page 63 £1,851 -
Honeycomb Charitable Services Limited 87 £10.7 million 100%
Relationships Coventry & Warwickshire 87 £1.1 million 100%
Real Farming Trust 87 £930,394 100%
The Redress Trust Limited 87 £2.4 million 95%
Age Uk Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 87 £2.0 million 100%
Carla Lane Animals In Need 87 £1.2 million 98%
Chartered Management Institute 87 £32.3 million 99%
Paws for Kids 87 £890,081 100%

Sources and verification

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Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 3 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Mar 4, 2026
Profile completeness
65%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Official website
No verified website on record
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Headquarters address
No street address on file
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about The Twinkle Trust

What is The Twinkle Trust?
The Twinkle Trust is a animal welfare nonprofit organization, United Kingdom. This is a small personal charity run by myself and wife. It chiefly gives grants to other small charities which myself and my wife like to support. It rarely gives grants to religious organisations/charities or animal charities.
When was The Twinkle Trust founded?
The Twinkle Trust was founded in 2001.
Where is The Twinkle Trust located?
Headquartered in United Kingdom.
What is The Twinkle Trust's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately Under £10K.
Is The Twinkle Trust trustworthy?
The Twinkle Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 63 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
Are donations to The Twinkle Trust tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.