Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Building Better Futures International is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty.
Building Better Futures International (number 1126907) 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 Building Better Futures International do?
Building Better Futures International fosters the talents and skills of women and girls in Tamil Nadu, India, so they can lift themselves out of poverty permanently and is an enabler of self-help for families and communities to build their own futures. Every pound we raise goes directly on the Indian projects: all UK costs are met by Trustees and volunteers.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Building Better Futures International
Answers Building Better Futures International gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Building Better Futures International 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
Building Better Futures International's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Friends of the Poor in South India
Where it says it operates
India
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations.
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 Building Better Futures International registered for?
Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for Building Better Futures International yet?
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Is Building Better Futures International a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Building Better Futures International as a registered charity (number 1126907) 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 Building Better Futures International's charity number?
Building Better Futures International's charity number is 1126907. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1126907?
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What does Building Better Futures International do?
Building Better Futures International fosters the talents and skills of women and girls in Tamil Nadu, India, so they can lift themselves out of poverty permanently and is an enabler of self-help for families and communities to build their own futures. Every pound we raise goes directly on the Indian projects: all UK costs are met by Trustees and volunteers.
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How can I donate to Building Better Futures International?
Building Better Futures International's website listed in our register data is http://www.bbf-intl.org.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Building Better Futures International?
The register records Building Better Futures International 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 Building Better Futures International's trustees paid?
Building Better Futures International's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Building Better Futures International previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Building Better Futures International: Friends of the Poor in South India.
When was Building Better Futures International registered as a charity?
Building Better Futures International was entered on the register on 25 November 2008.