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Foundation for Governance Research and Education

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Foundation for Governance Research and Education is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, economic/community development/employment.

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What are the key facts about Foundation for Governance Research and Education?

Reported income · year ending 2024-03-31
£21,250
Reported spending · year ending 2024-03-31
£19,228
Registered charity number
1124053
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
1-4 College Yard
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Foundation for Governance Research and Education (number 1124053) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Foundation for Governance Research and Education do?

Foundation for Governance Research and Education (FGRE)'s mission, through thought leadership and education, is the development and promotion of the highest standards of effective and ethical governance in the UK and globally. FGRE's output is of value particularly to members and potential members of governing boards and benefits economies and society by encouraging and supporting best practice.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Foundation for Governance Research and Education

Answers Foundation for Governance Research and Education gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Foundation for Governance Research and Education's highest-paid staff paid?

Foundation for Governance Research and Education's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Foundation for Governance Research and Education as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Foundation for Governance Research and Education's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
04396150 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Foundation for Governance Research and Education registered for?

Education/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment

Why is there no Clarity Score for Foundation for Governance Research and Education yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Foundation for Governance Research and Education a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Foundation for Governance Research and Education as a registered charity (number 1124053) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Foundation for Governance Research and Education's charity number?
Foundation for Governance Research and Education's charity number is 1124053. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1124053?
Search 1124053 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 Foundation for Governance Research and Education do?
Foundation for Governance Research and Education (FGRE)'s mission, through thought leadership and education, is the development and promotion of the highest standards of effective and ethical governance in the UK and globally. FGRE's output is of value particularly to members and potential members of governing boards and benefits economies and society by encouraging and supporting best practice.
Does Foundation for Governance Research and Education have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Foundation for Governance Research and Education. 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 Foundation for Governance Research and Education?
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How much is Foundation for Governance Research and Education's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Foundation for Governance Research and Education's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Foundation for Governance Research and Education?
The register records Foundation for Governance Research and Education as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Foundation for Governance Research and Education's trustees paid?
Foundation for Governance Research and Education's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Foundation for Governance Research and Education registered as a charity?
Foundation for Governance Research and Education was entered on the register on 14 May 2008. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 04396150).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.