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Registered charity · No. 1198599CIO

Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK

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Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£11,365
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£667
Registered charity number
1198599
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
40 Bowling Green Lane
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK (number 1198599) 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 Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK do?

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTING RESEARCH INTO THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF PRE-COLUMBIAN MARITIME EXPLORATION INCLUDING THE STUDY OF ARCHIVES, DATA AND LITERATURE AND TO DISSEMINATE TO THE PUBLIC THE FINDINGS OF SUCH RESEARCH.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK

Answers Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 · Northern Ireland · Scotland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; 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.

What causes is Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK yet?

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Is Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK as a registered charity (number 1198599) 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 Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK's charity number?
Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK's charity number is 1198599. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1198599?
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What does Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK do?
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTING RESEARCH INTO THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF PRE-COLUMBIAN MARITIME EXPLORATION INCLUDING THE STUDY OF ARCHIVES, DATA AND LITERATURE AND TO DISSEMINATE TO THE PUBLIC THE FINDINGS OF SUCH RESEARCH.
Does Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gavin Menzies Research Foundation 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 Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK?
The register does not record Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK's trustees paid?
Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK registered as a charity?
Gavin Menzies Research Foundation UK was entered on the register on 12 April 2022.

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.