--- title: "Mensa International Charitable Foundation — charity 1199867 | CharityCompare" description: "Mensa International Charitable Foundation (charity 1199867). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/mensa-international-charitable-foundation retrieved: 2026-10-07T15:26:30.338Z 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. 1199867CIO MI # Mensa International Charitable Foundation Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Mensa International Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1199867&subId=0) Work at Mensa International Charitable Foundation? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=mensa-international-charitable-foundation&type=claim&name=Mensa%20International%20Charitable%20Foundation) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Mensa International Charitable Foundation? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-30 £0 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-30 £0 Registered charity number 1199867 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Church Lane Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Mensa International Charitable Foundation (number 1199867) 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 Mensa International Charitable Foundation do? The relief of need of intellectually gifted young people whose personal circumstances would mean that they were otherwise unable to realise their potential in life, by providing support in the form of bursaries, scholarships, education, counselling, placements, training opportunities or other assistance. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Mensa International Charitable Foundation Answers Mensa International Charitable Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 April 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 Mensa International Charitable Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Mensa International Charitable Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 29 July 2022 Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales · Kenya · Nigeria · Bangladesh · Sri Lanka · United Arab Emirates · South Africa ## 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. 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 Mensa International Charitable Foundation registered for? General Charitable PurposesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Mensa International Charitable Foundation yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Mensa International Charitable 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 Mensa International Charitable 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists Mensa International Charitable Foundation as a registered charity (number 1199867) 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 Mensa International Charitable Foundation's charity number? Mensa International Charitable Foundation's charity number is 1199867. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1199867? Search 1199867 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 Mensa International Charitable Foundation do? The relief of need of intellectually gifted young people whose personal circumstances would mean that they were otherwise unable to realise their potential in life, by providing support in the form of bursaries, scholarships, education, counselling, placements, training opportunities or other assistance. Does Mensa International Charitable Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mensa International Charitable 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 Mensa International Charitable Foundation? Mensa International Charitable 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 Mensa International Charitable Foundation? The register does not record Mensa International Charitable Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Mensa International Charitable Foundation's trustees paid? Mensa International Charitable Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Mensa International Charitable Foundation registered as a charity? Mensa International Charitable Foundation was entered on the register on 29 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=1199867&subId=0).