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Registered charity · No. 1195694CIO

James Cowper Kreston Foundation

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James Cowper Kreston Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, other charitable purposes.

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What are the key facts about James Cowper Kreston Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-30
£36,018
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-30
£55,159
Registered charity number
1195694
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
2 Communications Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

James Cowper Kreston Foundation (number 1195694) 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 James Cowper Kreston Foundation do?

The objects of the CIO are to further such charitable purposes (charitable under English law) as the trustees see fit from time to time.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for James Cowper Kreston Foundation

Answers James Cowper Kreston Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 April 2025, 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 does not record James Cowper Kreston Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

James Cowper Kreston Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance.

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 James Cowper Kreston Foundation registered for?

General Charitable PurposesOther Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for James Cowper Kreston Foundation yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is James Cowper Kreston Foundation a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists James Cowper Kreston Foundation as a registered charity (number 1195694) 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 James Cowper Kreston Foundation's charity number?
James Cowper Kreston Foundation's charity number is 1195694. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1195694?
Search 1195694 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 James Cowper Kreston Foundation do?
The objects of the CIO are to further such charitable purposes (charitable under English law) as the trustees see fit from time to time.
Does James Cowper Kreston Foundation have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for James Cowper Kreston Foundation. 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 James Cowper Kreston Foundation?
James Cowper Kreston Foundation's website listed in our register data is https://www.jamescowperkrestonfoundation.co.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 James Cowper Kreston Foundation?
The register does not record James Cowper Kreston Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are James Cowper Kreston Foundation's trustees paid?
James Cowper Kreston Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was James Cowper Kreston Foundation registered as a charity?
James Cowper Kreston Foundation was entered on the register on 2 September 2021.

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.