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Borneo Orangutan Survival UK

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Borneo Orangutan Survival UK is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, animals, environment/conservation/heritage.

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What are the key facts about Borneo Orangutan Survival UK?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£1,127,838
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£748,935
Registered charity number
1144267
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
London
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Borneo Orangutan Survival UK (number 1144267) 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 Borneo Orangutan Survival UK do?

Our mission is two-fold. First, we save orangutans in immediate danger through rescue, rehabilitation, and re-introduction to protected rainforests. Second, and equally important, we protect and restore their wild habitat by working alongside the native communities bordering them.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Borneo Orangutan Survival UK

Answers Borneo Orangutan Survival 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 Borneo Orangutan Survival UK's highest-paid staff paid?

Borneo Orangutan Survival UK's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£80,001–£90,0001

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Where does Borneo Orangutan Survival UK's money come from?

Borneo Orangutan Survival UK reported £1.1m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £1.1m (99%), investments £9,624 (1%), charitable activities £4,489 (0%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £747k.

  • Donations and legacies£1.1m · 99%
  • Investments£9,624 · 1%
  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£4,489 · 0%

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Borneo Orangutan Survival 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

Borneo Orangutan Survival 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
Company number
07800920 (Companies House)
Previous names on the register
Orangutan Protection Foundation
Where it says it operates
Indonesia · Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: 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.

Linked funds and trusts

The register records these funds under parent charity number 1144267. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.

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What causes is Borneo Orangutan Survival UK registered for?

Education/trainingAnimalsEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Borneo Orangutan Survival UK yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Borneo Orangutan Survival UK a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Borneo Orangutan Survival UK as a registered charity (number 1144267) 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 Borneo Orangutan Survival UK's charity number?
Borneo Orangutan Survival UK's charity number is 1144267. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1144267?
Search 1144267 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 Borneo Orangutan Survival UK do?
Our mission is two-fold. First, we save orangutans in immediate danger through rescue, rehabilitation, and re-introduction to protected rainforests. Second, and equally important, we protect and restore their wild habitat by working alongside the native communities bordering them.
Does Borneo Orangutan Survival UK have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Borneo Orangutan Survival 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 Borneo Orangutan Survival UK?
Borneo Orangutan Survival UK's website listed in our register data is http://www.bos-uk.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 Borneo Orangutan Survival UK's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Borneo Orangutan Survival UK's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (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 Borneo Orangutan Survival UK's money come from?
Borneo Orangutan Survival UK reported £1.1m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £1.1m (99%), investments £9,624 (1%), charitable activities £4,489 (0%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £747k.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Borneo Orangutan Survival UK?
The register records Borneo Orangutan Survival 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 Borneo Orangutan Survival UK's trustees paid?
Borneo Orangutan Survival UK's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Borneo Orangutan Survival UK previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Borneo Orangutan Survival UK: Orangutan Protection Foundation.
When was Borneo Orangutan Survival UK registered as a charity?
Borneo Orangutan Survival UK was entered on the register on 13 October 2011. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07800920).

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.