Is Cross-Strait Foundation a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Cross-Strait Foundation as a registered charity (number 1147540) 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 Cross-Strait Foundation's charity number?

Cross-Strait Foundation's charity number is 1147540. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1147540?

Search 1147540 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.

Does Cross-Strait Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cross-Strait 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 Cross-Strait Foundation?

Cross-Strait Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.cross-strait.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.

What was Cross-Strait Foundation previously called?

The register lists these previous names for Cross-Strait Foundation: Cross-Strait Chinese Lay Buddhist Charity Foundation; Cross-Strait China Religious Culture Communication Foundation; Cross-Strait China Culturecommunication Foundation.

When was Cross-Strait Foundation registered as a charity?

Cross-Strait Foundation was entered on the register on 31 May 2012.

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Cross-Strait Foundation

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Cross-Strait Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training.

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What are the key facts about Cross-Strait Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £0
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £0
Registered charity number: 1147540
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area): Stanmore
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.cross-strait.org

Quick answer

Cross-Strait Foundation (number 1147540) 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 Cross-Strait Foundation do?

Promote the communication of culture cross-strait

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Cross-Strait Foundation

Answers Cross-Strait Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 does not record Cross-Strait Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 31 May 2012
Previous names on the register: Cross-Strait Chinese Lay Buddhist Charity Foundation; Cross-Strait China Religious Culture Communication Foundation; Cross-Strait China Culturecommunication Foundation
Where it says it operates: Throughout London

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: 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 Cross-Strait Foundation registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Cross-Strait Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Cross-Strait 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

What should you check before donating to Cross-Strait Foundation?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cross-Strait Foundation a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Cross-Strait Foundation as a registered charity (number 1147540) 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 Cross-Strait Foundation's charity number?: Cross-Strait Foundation's charity number is 1147540. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1147540?: Search 1147540 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 Cross-Strait Foundation do?: Promote the communication of culture cross-strait
Does Cross-Strait Foundation have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cross-Strait 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 Cross-Strait Foundation?: Cross-Strait Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.cross-strait.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Cross-Strait Foundation?: The register does not record Cross-Strait Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was Cross-Strait Foundation previously called?: The register lists these previous names for Cross-Strait Foundation: Cross-Strait Chinese Lay Buddhist Charity Foundation; Cross-Strait China Religious Culture Communication Foundation; Cross-Strait China Culturecommunication Foundation.
When was Cross-Strait Foundation registered as a charity?: Cross-Strait Foundation was entered on the register on 31 May 2012.

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.