Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Hats Off for Bootsie is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.
Hats Off for Bootsie (number 1165319) 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 Hats Off for Bootsie do?
HOfB exists to support Combat Veterans who are homeless or who are overcoming mental trauma with opportunities to help them rehabilitate, by supporting them to: 1) write, produce or perform art, or supporting art with CVs as its focus 2) inspire/encourage people struggling with homelessness, trauma or addiction 3) educate/raise awareness in the wider community.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hats Off for Bootsie
Answers Hats Off for Bootsie gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Hats Off for Bootsie 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
Hats Off for Bootsie's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Hofb
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.
Reported activities: Other Charitable Activities.
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 Hats Off for Bootsie registered for?
Education/trainingDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for Hats Off for Bootsie yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Hats Off for Bootsie.
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The register data used for this profile lists Hats Off for Bootsie as a registered charity (number 1165319) 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 Hats Off for Bootsie's charity number?
Hats Off for Bootsie's charity number is 1165319. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1165319?
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What does Hats Off for Bootsie do?
HOfB exists to support Combat Veterans who are homeless or who are overcoming mental trauma with opportunities to help them rehabilitate, by supporting them to: 1) write, produce or perform art, or supporting art with CVs as its focus 2) inspire/encourage people struggling with homelessness, trauma or addiction 3) educate/raise awareness in the wider community.
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CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hats Off for Bootsie. 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 Hats Off for Bootsie?
Hats Off for Bootsie's website listed in our register data is http://www.hatsoffforbootsie.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Hats Off for Bootsie?
The register records Hats Off for Bootsie 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 Hats Off for Bootsie's trustees paid?
Hats Off for Bootsie's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Hats Off for Bootsie registered as a charity?
Hats Off for Bootsie was entered on the register on 26 January 2016.