--- title: "Mesopotamia — charity 1167781 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Mesopotamia (charity 1167781): income £126k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/mesopotamia retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:40:13.635Z 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. 1167781CIO M # Mesopotamia Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Mesopotamia is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief, other charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.mesopotamia.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1167781&subId=0) Work at Mesopotamia? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=mesopotamia&type=claim&name=Mesopotamia) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Mesopotamia? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £126,363 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £129,540 Registered charity number 1167781 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Nottingham Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.mesopotamia.org.uk](http://www.mesopotamia.org.uk/) Quick answer Mesopotamia (number 1167781) 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 Mesopotamia do? We provide aid to those in need,locally or abroad.Aid can be clothing, educational packs, medical aid and whatever we can to support someone through poverty or crisis.We help local families and the homeless with food and essentials.We run The Moses Basket project which provides a baby with a safe place to sleep and suitable clothing for their first months of their lives. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Mesopotamia Answers Mesopotamia gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Mesopotamia's highest-paid staff paid? Mesopotamia's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Mesopotamia 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) Mesopotamia's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 22 June 2016 Where it says it operates Throughout England · Germany · Greece · Turkey ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** 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 Mesopotamia registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine ReliefOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Mesopotamia yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Mesopotamia. 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 Mesopotamia? - 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=mesopotamia&type=claim&name=Mesopotamia) [Visit charity website](http://www.mesopotamia.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Mesopotamia a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Mesopotamia as a registered charity (number 1167781) 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 Mesopotamia's charity number? Mesopotamia's charity number is 1167781. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1167781? Search 1167781 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 Mesopotamia do? We provide aid to those in need,locally or abroad.Aid can be clothing, educational packs, medical aid and whatever we can to support someone through poverty or crisis.We help local families and the homeless with food and essentials.We run The Moses Basket project which provides a baby with a safe place to sleep and suitable clothing for their first months of their lives. Does Mesopotamia have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mesopotamia. 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 Mesopotamia? Mesopotamia's website listed in our register data is http://www.mesopotamia.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. How much is Mesopotamia's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Mesopotamia's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Mesopotamia? The register records Mesopotamia 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 Mesopotamia's trustees paid? Mesopotamia's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Mesopotamia registered as a charity? Mesopotamia was entered on the register on 22 June 2016. 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=1167781&subId=0).