--- title: "Maak Foundation — charity 1198202 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Maak Foundation (charity 1198202): income £15,098 (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/maak-foundation retrieved: 2026-10-06T14:58:40.474Z 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. 1198202CIO MF # Maak Foundation Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Maak Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1198202&subId=0) Work at Maak Foundation? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=maak-foundation&type=claim&name=Maak%20Foundation) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Maak Foundation? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £15,098 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £9,709 Registered charity number 1198202 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Highfield Farm Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Maak Foundation (number 1198202) 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 Maak Foundation do? Maak Foundation has been formed with the purpose of promoting research into studio ceramics and supporting the publication of this research for the advancement of education and understanding of studio ceramics in the wider public. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Maak Foundation Answers Maak Foundation 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 Maak Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Maak Foundation'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 10 March 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 Organisations; 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 Maak Foundation registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Maak Foundation yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Maak 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Maak Foundation? - 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=maak-foundation&type=claim&name=Maak%20Foundation) ## Frequently asked questions Is Maak Foundation a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Maak Foundation as a registered charity (number 1198202) 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 Maak Foundation's charity number? Maak Foundation's charity number is 1198202. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1198202? Search 1198202 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 Maak Foundation do? Maak Foundation has been formed with the purpose of promoting research into studio ceramics and supporting the publication of this research for the advancement of education and understanding of studio ceramics in the wider public. Does Maak Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Maak 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 Maak Foundation? Maak Foundation 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 Maak Foundation? The register does not record Maak Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Maak Foundation's trustees paid? Maak Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Maak Foundation registered as a charity? Maak Foundation was entered on the register on 10 March 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=1198202&subId=0).