--- title: "Invest in Me Research — charity 1153730 | CharityCompare" description: "Invest in Me Research (charity 1153730): income £121k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/invest-in-me-research retrieved: 2026-10-06T22:56:30.044Z 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. 1153730CIO II # Invest in Me Research Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Invest in Me Research is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.investinme.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1153730&subId=0) Work at Invest in Me Research? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=invest-in-me-research&type=claim&name=Invest%20in%20Me%20Research) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Invest in Me Research? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30 £121,119 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30 £251,889 Registered charity number 1153730 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Eastleigh Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.investinme.org](http://www.investinme.org/) Quick answer Invest in Me Research (number 1153730) 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 Invest in Me Research do? IIMER PROMOTES BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH/EDUCATION/AWARENESS OF MYALGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS (ME). WE ORGANISE ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL ME CONFERENCES/RESEARCH COLLOQUIUMS; MARKET & PUBLISH EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL ON ME (DVDS, BROCHURES, GUIDELINES & JOURNALS); PUBLISH A FREE NEWSLETTER; INITIATED NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGNS FOR CROWDFUNDING/AWARENESS FOR ME; FUND BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INTO ME. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Invest in Me Research Answers Invest in Me Research gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 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 records Invest in Me Research 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) Invest in Me Research's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 9 September 2013 Also known as Iime Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body; 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 Invest in Me Research registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Invest in Me Research yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Invest in Me Research. 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 Invest in Me Research? - 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=invest-in-me-research&type=claim&name=Invest%20in%20Me%20Research) [Visit charity website](http://www.investinme.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Invest in Me Research a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Invest in Me Research as a registered charity (number 1153730) 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 Invest in Me Research's charity number? Invest in Me Research's charity number is 1153730. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1153730? Search 1153730 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 Invest in Me Research do? IIMER PROMOTES BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH/EDUCATION/AWARENESS OF MYALGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS (ME). WE ORGANISE ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL ME CONFERENCES/RESEARCH COLLOQUIUMS; MARKET & PUBLISH EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL ON ME (DVDS, BROCHURES, GUIDELINES & JOURNALS); PUBLISH A FREE NEWSLETTER; INITIATED NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGNS FOR CROWDFUNDING/AWARENESS FOR ME; FUND BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INTO ME. Does Invest in Me Research have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Invest in Me Research. 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 Invest in Me Research? Invest in Me Research's website listed in our register data is http://www.investinme.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 Invest in Me Research? The register records Invest in Me Research 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 Invest in Me Research's trustees paid? Invest in Me Research's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Invest in Me Research registered as a charity? Invest in Me Research was entered on the register on 9 September 2013. 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=1153730&subId=0).