--- title: "If You Can — charity 1199616 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "If You Can (charity 1199616): income £255 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/if-you-can retrieved: 2026-10-06T12:35:28.186Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1199616CIO IY # If You Can Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data If You Can is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1199616&subId=0) Work at If You Can? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=if-you-can&type=claim&name=If%20You%20Can) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about If You Can? Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30 £255 Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30 £300 Registered charity number 1199616 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Gears Lane Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer If You Can (number 1199616) 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 If You Can do? IF YOU CAN Charity provides finance to exclusively charitable projects in particular, but not exclusively,that work in the key areas of homelessness, animal welfare, provides educational scholarships for childrenand supports people with mental health issues. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for If You Can Answers If You Can gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 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 does not record If You Can as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. If You Can's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 11 July 2022 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; Provides Other Finance. 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 If You Can registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for If You Can yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score If You Can. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to If You Can? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=if-you-can&type=claim&name=If%20You%20Can) ## Frequently asked questions Is If You Can a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists If You Can as a registered charity (number 1199616) 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 If You Can's charity number? If You Can's charity number is 1199616. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1199616? Search 1199616 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 If You Can do? IF YOU CAN Charity provides finance to exclusively charitable projects in particular, but not exclusively,that work in the key areas of homelessness, animal welfare, provides educational scholarships for childrenand supports people with mental health issues. Does If You Can have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for If You Can. 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 If You Can? If You Can does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to If You Can? The register does not record If You Can as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are If You Can's trustees paid? If You Can's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was If You Can registered as a charity? If You Can was entered on the register on 11 July 2022. 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=1199616&subId=0).