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Boingboing Foundation

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Boingboing Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, disability, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity.

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What are the key facts about Boingboing Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-05-31
£153,302
Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-31
£180,965
Registered charity number
1194676
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
178-180 Church Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Boingboing Foundation (number 1194676) 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 Boingboing Foundation do?

The Boingboing Foundation (the Foundation) has been established to advance knowledge in, and practical application of, ideas associated with the concept of resilience. It aims to add to the scope and impact of work focused on social justice rooted resilience research and practice, defined as 'beating the odds whilst also changing the odds'.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Boingboing Foundation

Answers Boingboing Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 May 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Boingboing Foundation's highest-paid staff paid?

Boingboing Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 May 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 Boingboing 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

Boingboing Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
13384036 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

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 Boingboing Foundation registered for?

Education/trainingDisabilityHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Why is there no Clarity Score for Boingboing Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Boingboing Foundation. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Boingboing Foundation a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Boingboing Foundation as a registered charity (number 1194676) 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 Boingboing Foundation's charity number?
Boingboing Foundation's charity number is 1194676. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1194676?
Search 1194676 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 Boingboing Foundation do?
The Boingboing Foundation (the Foundation) has been established to advance knowledge in, and practical application of, ideas associated with the concept of resilience. It aims to add to the scope and impact of work focused on social justice rooted resilience research and practice, defined as 'beating the odds whilst also changing the odds'.
Does Boingboing Foundation have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Boingboing 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 Boingboing Foundation?
Boingboing Foundation's website listed in our register data is https://www.boingboing.org.uk/the-boingboing-foundation/. 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 Boingboing Foundation's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Boingboing Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 May 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 Boingboing Foundation?
The register records Boingboing 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 Boingboing Foundation's trustees paid?
Boingboing Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Boingboing Foundation registered as a charity?
Boingboing Foundation was entered on the register on 4 June 2021. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 13384036).

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.