Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers (number 1207959) 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 Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers do?
The advancement of education and professional development in the science and technology of brewing, distilling and related industries through the provision of professional examinations and qualifications that are recognised globally and supported by appropriate training and seminars.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers
Answers Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers 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 Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers's highest-paid staff paid?
Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports 5 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £150,001–£200,000 (1 employee).
Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£150,001–£200,000
1
£70,001–£80,000
1
£60,001–£70,000
3
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers's money come from?
Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers reported £2.8m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.5m (89%), investments £123k (4%), donations and legacies £92k (3%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£2.5m · 89%
Investments£123k · 4%
Donations and legacies£92k · 3%
Trading and fundraising events£92k · 3%
Does Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers receive government funding?
The annual return does not answer this question for Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.
Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers'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
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Australia · Belgium · Botswana · Burma · Canada · China
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities.
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 Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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Is Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers as a registered charity (number 1207959) 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 Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers's charity number?
Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers's charity number is 1207959. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1207959?
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What does Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers do?
The advancement of education and professional development in the science and technology of brewing, distilling and related industries through the provision of professional examinations and qualifications that are recognised globally and supported by appropriate training and seminars.
Does Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers. 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 Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers?
Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers's website listed in our register data is https://www.cibd.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.
How much is Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports 5 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £150,001–£200,000 (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 Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers's money come from?
Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers reported £2.8m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.5m (89%), investments £123k (4%), donations and legacies £92k (3%).
Are Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers's trustees paid?
Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers registered as a charity?
Chartered Institute of Brewers and Distillers was entered on the register on 22 April 2024.