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title: "Fifty Three Two — charity 1179418 accounts | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 1179418Charitable company

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# Fifty Three Two

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Fifty Three Two is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, other charitable purposes.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Fifty Three Two?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31

£138,885

Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31

£56,670

Registered charity number

1179418

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Watson St

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[53two.com](http://53two.com/)

Quick answer

Fifty Three Two (number 1179418) 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 Fifty Three Two do?

Provide opportunities in the performing arts where other support may not be available. Engage with individuals and groups in guidance as to development and opportunities. Engage with the existing performance arts educational system in providing support. Promote equality, diversity and social inclusion.Provide quantified financial support when authorised by the trustees.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Fifty Three Two

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

### Does Fifty Three Two receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for Fifty Three Two. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

Fifty Three Two 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?

The register records Fifty Three Two 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Fifty Three Two's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

1 August 2018

Company number

[10646009](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/10646009) (Companies House)

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Fifty Three Two registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceOther Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Fifty Three Two yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Fifty Three Two.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Fifty Three Two?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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[Visit charity website](http://53two.com/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Fifty Three Two a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Fifty Three Two as a registered charity (number 1179418) 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 Fifty Three Two's charity number?

Fifty Three Two's charity number is 1179418. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1179418?

Search 1179418 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 Fifty Three Two do?

Provide opportunities in the performing arts where other support may not be available. Engage with individuals and groups in guidance as to development and opportunities. Engage with the existing performance arts educational system in providing support. Promote equality, diversity and social inclusion.Provide quantified financial support when authorised by the trustees.

Does Fifty Three Two have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Fifty Three Two. 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 Fifty Three Two?

Fifty Three Two's website listed in our register data is http://53two.com. 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 Fifty Three Two?

The register records Fifty Three Two 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 Fifty Three Two's trustees paid?

Fifty Three Two's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Fifty Three Two registered as a charity?

Fifty Three Two was entered on the register on 1 August 2018. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 10646009).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1179418&subId=0).