Mortal Fools (number 1153400) 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 Mortal Fools do?
1. Using arts-based techniques to provide professional training and personal development activities2. Running an ensemble youth theatre company for young people between 8 & 193. Running drama and theatre-making activities in schools 4. Offering workshops to educate children & adults in life skills and technical theatre skills5. Performing plays for the general public
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Mortal Fools
Answers Mortal Fools gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Mortal Fools's highest-paid staff paid?
Mortal Fools's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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.
Where does Mortal Fools's money come from?
Mortal Fools reported £620k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £586k (94%), other income £25k (4%), investments £5,035 (1%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£586k · 94%
Other income£25k · 4%
Investments£5,035 · 1%
Donations and legacies£4,480 · 1%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Mortal Fools 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
Mortal Fools's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
Newcastle Upon Tyne City · Sunderland · Cumbria · Durham · Northumberland · Cheshire West & Chester · Gateshead
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; 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 Mortal Fools registered for?
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for Mortal Fools yet?
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The register data used for this profile lists Mortal Fools as a registered charity (number 1153400) 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 Mortal Fools's charity number?
Mortal Fools's charity number is 1153400. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Mortal Fools do?
1. Using arts-based techniques to provide professional training and personal development activities2. Running an ensemble youth theatre company for young people between 8 & 193. Running drama and theatre-making activities in schools 4. Offering workshops to educate children & adults in life skills and technical theatre skills5. Performing plays for the general public
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How can I donate to Mortal Fools?
Mortal Fools's website listed in our register data is http://www.mortalfools.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 Mortal Fools's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Mortal Fools's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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.
Where does Mortal Fools's money come from?
Mortal Fools reported £620k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £586k (94%), other income £25k (4%), investments £5,035 (1%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Mortal Fools?
The register records Mortal Fools 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 Mortal Fools's trustees paid?
Mortal Fools's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
What was Mortal Fools previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Mortal Fools: Northern Arts Enterprises.
When was Mortal Fools registered as a charity?
Mortal Fools was entered on the register on 14 August 2013. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 08102487).