Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Barefoot College International UK is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.
Barefoot College International UK (number 1171643) 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 Barefoot College International UK do?
To prevent and relieve poverty and to promote sustainable development, in socially and economically disadvantaged communities, in some of the least developed countries in the world.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Barefoot College International UK
Answers Barefoot College International UK gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Barefoot College International UK's highest-paid staff paid?
Barefoot College International UK's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 Barefoot College International UK 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
Barefoot College International UK's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Barefoot College; Barefoot College UK
Where it says it operates
India · Burkina Faso · Cameroon · Colombia · Costa Rica · Ethiopia · Fiji · Ghana
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.
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 Barefoot College International UK registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for Barefoot College International UK yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Barefoot College International UK.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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Is Barefoot College International UK a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Barefoot College International UK as a registered charity (number 1171643) 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 Barefoot College International UK's charity number?
Barefoot College International UK's charity number is 1171643. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1171643?
Search 1171643 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 Barefoot College International UK do?
To prevent and relieve poverty and to promote sustainable development, in socially and economically disadvantaged communities, in some of the least developed countries in the world.
Does Barefoot College International UK have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Barefoot College International UK. 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 Barefoot College International UK?
Barefoot College International UK's website listed in our register data is https://uk.barefootcollege.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 Barefoot College International UK's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Barefoot College International UK's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 Barefoot College International UK?
The register records Barefoot College International UK 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 Barefoot College International UK's trustees paid?
Barefoot College International UK's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Barefoot College International UK registered as a charity?
Barefoot College International UK was entered on the register on 16 February 2017.