--- title: "Barings Targeted Return Fund — check charity number 1184795 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Barings Targeted Return Fund a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1184795. General Charitable Purposes charity based in London. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/barings-targeted-return-fund retrieved: 2026-08-18T05:17:36.441Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Barings Targeted Return Fund is a registered charity (number 1184795) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £129,000 (year ending 2022-08-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Barings Targeted Return Fund? Registered charity number 1184795 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location London Latest income (year ending 2022-08-31) £129,000 Website [www.barings.com](http://www.barings.com/) ## What causes is Barings Targeted Return Fund registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Barings Targeted Return Fund yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Barings Targeted Return Fund is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=barings-targeted-return-fund&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.barings.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Barings Targeted Return Fund a legitimate charity? Yes. Barings Targeted Return Fund is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1184795) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Barings Targeted Return Fund's charity number? Barings Targeted Return Fund's charity number is 1184795. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1184795? Search 1184795 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 Barings Targeted Return Fund do? Barings Targeted Return Fund is registered with the Charity Commission for: general charitable purposes. See its official register entry for full details. Does Barings Targeted Return Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Barings Targeted Return Fund. 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 Barings Targeted Return Fund? Barings Targeted Return Fund's website is http://www.barings.com — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1184795).