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Registered charity · No. 1189178CIO

Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation

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Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-30
£5,037
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-30
£3,917
Registered charity number
1189178
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Leamington Spa
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation (number 1189178) 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 Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation do?

For the public benefit in the Leamington Spa and Warwick area, to promote the education of dance, music and other arts (including social and physical training) of people under the age of 25 years in England in such ways as the charity trustees think fit by awarding to such persons scholarships or grants tenable at any relevant educational establishment.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation

Answers Barbara O'rourke Arts 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”.

How much are Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation's highest-paid staff paid?

Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 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 Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation 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

Barbara O'rourke Arts 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
Warwickshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations.

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 Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation as a registered charity (number 1189178) 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 Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation's charity number?
Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation's charity number is 1189178. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1189178?
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What does Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation do?
For the public benefit in the Leamington Spa and Warwick area, to promote the education of dance, music and other arts (including social and physical training) of people under the age of 25 years in England in such ways as the charity trustees think fit by awarding to such persons scholarships or grants tenable at any relevant educational establishment.
Does Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Barbara O'rourke Arts 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 Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation?
Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.boraf.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.
How much is Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 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 Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation?
The register records Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation 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 Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation's trustees paid?
Barbara O'rourke Arts 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 Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation registered as a charity?
Barbara O'rourke Arts Foundation was entered on the register on 23 April 2020.

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.