Common questions about Bite Back 2030's rating, finances, and Charity Commission status.
Is Bite Back 2030 a good charity? +
Bite Back 2030 scores 94 out of 100 (5 stars — Exceptional) on CharityCompare's Clarity Score, our independent read of its UK regulator filings. Around 98% of its spending goes to charitable activities (3-yr avg) and its accounts are up to date. That reflects how transparent and financially healthy it looks on paper — it does not measure the real-world impact of its work, so treat it as one factor alongside the cause you care about. CharityCompare never tells you where to donate.
Is Bite Back 2030 a legitimate charity? +
The register data used for this profile lists Bite Back 2030 as a registered charity (charity number 1180969). Verify it on the official register: https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1180969&subId=0. Check the current entry and the identity of anyone requesting money. Registration does not verify a particular appeal; Clarity Score summarises filing transparency, not programme impact.
What is Bite Back 2030's charity number? +
Bite Back 2030's charity number is 1180969. Check that number on the official register (Charity Commission, OSCR or CCNI) or this CharityCompare profile before you donate — scammers sometimes reuse real numbers on fake appeals.
What is Bite Back 2030's charity rating? +
Bite Back 2030 scores 94 out of 100 on CharityCompare (5 stars — Exceptional). The Clarity Score (method v1.1) sums four pillars from UK regulator filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 pts), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10). Stars use the same bands as those labels — 90+ is 5★ Exceptional. It is not an impact ranking.
Does Bite Back 2030 have reviews and complaints? +
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bite Back 2030. Instead you get a filing-based Clarity Score, cause spend, reserves and red flags such as late accounts (none flagged on this profile). For formal complaints about a charity, contact the Charity Commission, OSCR, CCNI or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How much of my donation reaches Bite Back 2030? +
Across the recent disclosed accounts used for this score, 98% of Bite Back 2030's total spending went to charitable activities (3-yr avg across disclosed years). That is the closest official figure to "how much of your donation reaches the cause" — it is an average across all spending in the filing, not a pound-by-pound breakdown of an individual gift.
What are Bite Back 2030's overheads? +
Across the recent disclosed accounts used for this score, fundraising costs were about 2% of total expenditure and fundraising plus separately reported governance figures amount to about 2% of expenditure (2023–2025, disclosed years); these categories can overlap, so this is not a distinct total of all administration costs at Bite Back 2030. Bite Back 2030's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee). Individual salaries, including the chief executive's, are disclosed in the trustees' annual report rather than on the register.
How much income does Bite Back 2030 receive? +
Bite Back 2030 reported £2.8m total income in its 2025 accounts, based on UK regulator filings. Five-year trend: growing.
Are Bite Back 2030's accounts up to date? +
Filing status: up to date (last filing 2026-08-11). CharityCompare flags late or missing accounts separately from the financial score.
Where is Bite Back 2030 based? +
Bite Back 2030's registered contact address is in London (SW1W 0DH). It tells the regulator it operates in England and Wales, with a focus on health.
How much is Bite Back 2030's chief executive paid? +
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Bite Back 2030's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (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 Bite Back 2030's money come from? +
Bite Back 2030 reported £2.8m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.8m (67%), donations and legacies £880k (32%), investments £14k (1%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Bite Back 2030? +
The register records Bite Back 2030 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 Bite Back 2030's trustees paid? +
Bite Back 2030's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Bite Back 2030 previously called? +
The register lists this previous name for Bite Back 2030: 2030 Youth Obesity Alliance.
When was Bite Back 2030 registered as a charity? +
Bite Back 2030 was entered on the register on 3 December 2018. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 11408816).
How does CharityCompare score Bite Back 2030? +
We calculate a Clarity Score of 0–100 from four pillars in Bite Back 2030's regulator filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 points — filing history, trustees, policies), Financial Health (30 — reserves, income trend, debt), Financial Efficiency (20 — cause spend and fundraising cost, on a graduated scale) and Community Support (10 — volunteer-to-staff ratio). An open statutory inquiry scores 0. The score measures reporting on paper, not programme impact. CharityCompare is free for donors, takes no commission on donations, and scores cannot be bought.
How often is this page updated? +
This profile was last updated on 6 September 2026 from the latest UK regulator data available to CharityCompare, and Bite Back 2030's most recent accounts cover 2025. Scores and figures refresh whenever we re-ingest the register, so the page reflects our latest data pull rather than a one-off review.