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Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom

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Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£68,903
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£65,789
Registered charity number
1029888
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area)
London
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom (number 1029888) 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 Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom do?

BASED-UK exists to foster and support social and economic development learning and action as part of the Baha'i International Community's commitment to building a more unified, equitable and ever-advancing global civilisation. BASED-UK partners with local organisations overseas to assist them in enlarging the scope of their activities by channelling financial resources to them.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom

Answers Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 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 records Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom 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

Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
B a S E D - U K; Based-UK
Where it says it operates
Honduras · Mongolia · Eswatini

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

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 Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom registered for?

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom as a registered charity (number 1029888) 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 Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom's charity number?
Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom's charity number is 1029888. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1029888?
Search 1029888 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 Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom do?
BASED-UK exists to foster and support social and economic development learning and action as part of the Baha'i International Community's commitment to building a more unified, equitable and ever-advancing global civilisation. BASED-UK partners with local organisations overseas to assist them in enlarging the scope of their activities by channelling financial resources to them.
Does Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom. 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 Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom?
Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom's website listed in our register data is http://www.baseduk.org. 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 Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom?
The register records Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom 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 Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom's trustees paid?
Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom registered as a charity?
Baha'i Agency for Social and Economic Development - United Kingdom was entered on the register on 8 December 1993.

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.