Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Birmingham Rathbone Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, disability, accommodation/housing.
Birmingham Rathbone Society (number 516557) 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 Birmingham Rathbone Society do?
To promote the welfare and advance the education of those children, young people and adults who are in need of special care and attention as a result of the educational difficulties they either do experience or have experienced. These difficulties will have usually caused them to attend schools for children with special educational needs, or in special classes within main stream schools.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Birmingham Rathbone Society
Answers Birmingham Rathbone Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Birmingham Rathbone Society's highest-paid staff paid?
Birmingham Rathbone Society's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee).
Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£70,001–£80,000
1
£60,001–£70,000
1
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does Birmingham Rathbone Society's money come from?
Birmingham Rathbone Society reported £2m total income for the year ending 31 March 2026. The largest sources were charitable activities £2m (97%), investments £62k (3%), donations and legacies £6,676 (0%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£2m · 97%
Investments£62k · 3%
Donations and legacies£6,676 · 0%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Birmingham Rathbone Society 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
Birmingham Rathbone Society's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: People With Disabilities; Other Defined Groups.
Reported activities: Provides Services.
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 Birmingham Rathbone Society registered for?
Education/trainingDisabilityAccommodation/housing
Why is there no Clarity Score for Birmingham Rathbone Society yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Birmingham Rathbone Society.
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Is Birmingham Rathbone Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Birmingham Rathbone Society as a registered charity (number 516557) 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 Birmingham Rathbone Society's charity number?
Birmingham Rathbone Society's charity number is 516557. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 516557?
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What does Birmingham Rathbone Society do?
To promote the welfare and advance the education of those children, young people and adults who are in need of special care and attention as a result of the educational difficulties they either do experience or have experienced. These difficulties will have usually caused them to attend schools for children with special educational needs, or in special classes within main stream schools.
Does Birmingham Rathbone Society have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Birmingham Rathbone Society?
Birmingham Rathbone Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.rathbone.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.
How much is Birmingham Rathbone Society's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Birmingham Rathbone Society's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee). 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.
Where does Birmingham Rathbone Society's money come from?
Birmingham Rathbone Society reported £2m total income for the year ending 31 March 2026. The largest sources were charitable activities £2m (97%), investments £62k (3%), donations and legacies £6,676 (0%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Birmingham Rathbone Society?
The register records Birmingham Rathbone Society 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 Birmingham Rathbone Society's trustees paid?
Birmingham Rathbone Society's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Birmingham Rathbone Society registered as a charity?
Birmingham Rathbone Society was entered on the register on 13 June 1985. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 01887850).