--- title: "Max's Foundation CIO — charity 1164689 | CharityCompare" description: "Max's Foundation CIO (charity 1164689): income £95,169 (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/max-s-foundation-cio retrieved: 2026-10-07T11:35:26.627Z 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. 1164689CIO MF # Max's Foundation CIO Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Max's Foundation CIO is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.maxsfoundation.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164689&subId=0) Work at Max's Foundation CIO? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=max-s-foundation-cio&type=claim&name=Max) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Max's Foundation CIO? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £95,169 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £107,458 Registered charity number 1164689 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) PO Box 70131 Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.maxsfoundation.org.uk](http://www.maxsfoundation.org.uk/) Quick answer Max's Foundation CIO (number 1164689) 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 Max's Foundation CIO do? The aim of Max's Foundation is to fund research into genetic heart conditions in children and support those affected by these conditions.We fundraise through a variety of events held both by ourselves and by others on our behalf.We invite organisations to submit applications for grants covering projects that fall within our remit. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Max's Foundation CIO Answers Max's Foundation CIO 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 records Max's Foundation CIO 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) Max's Foundation CIO'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 3 December 2015 Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies. **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 Max's Foundation CIO registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Max's Foundation CIO yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Max's Foundation CIO. 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 Max's Foundation CIO? - 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=max-s-foundation-cio&type=claim&name=Max) [Visit charity website](http://www.maxsfoundation.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Max's Foundation CIO a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Max's Foundation CIO as a registered charity (number 1164689) 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 Max's Foundation CIO's charity number? Max's Foundation CIO's charity number is 1164689. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1164689? Search 1164689 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 Max's Foundation CIO do? The aim of Max's Foundation is to fund research into genetic heart conditions in children and support those affected by these conditions.We fundraise through a variety of events held both by ourselves and by others on our behalf.We invite organisations to submit applications for grants covering projects that fall within our remit. Does Max's Foundation CIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Max's Foundation CIO. 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 Max's Foundation CIO? Max's Foundation CIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.maxsfoundation.org.uk. 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 Max's Foundation CIO? The register records Max's Foundation CIO 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 Max's Foundation CIO's trustees paid? Max's Foundation CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Max's Foundation CIO registered as a charity? Max's Foundation CIO was entered on the register on 3 December 2015. 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=1164689&subId=0).