--- title: "Obesity UK — charity 1150683 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Obesity UK (charity 1150683): income £33,371 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/obesity-uk retrieved: 2026-10-06T15:54:01.969Z 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. 1150683Charitable company OU # Obesity UK Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Obesity UK 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.obesityuk.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1150683&subId=0) Work at Obesity UK? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=obesity-uk&type=claim&name=Obesity%20UK) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Obesity UK? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-01 £33,371 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-01 £50,301 Registered charity number 1150683 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Hipperholme Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.obesityuk.org.uk](http://www.obesityuk.org.uk/) Quick answer Obesity UK (number 1150683) 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 Obesity UK do? Support and signposting for those who struggle with obesity.To be the voice of the person living with obesity so as to bring awareness to the issues surrounding obesity.To work with existing weight management bodies to improve servicesTo provide financial help to allow specific individuals to attend weight management services. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Obesity UK Answers Obesity UK gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 1 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Obesity UK's highest-paid staff paid? Obesity UK's annual return for the year ending 1 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 Obesity UK 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) Obesity UK's annual return for the year ending 1 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 4 February 2013 Company number [08099201](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08099201) (Companies House) Also known as Help Overcoming Obesity Problems Previous names on the register Hoop (UK) Limited Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance; 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 Obesity UK registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Obesity UK yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Obesity UK. 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 Obesity UK? - 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=obesity-uk&type=claim&name=Obesity%20UK) [Visit charity website](http://www.obesityuk.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Obesity UK a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Obesity UK as a registered charity (number 1150683) 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 Obesity UK's charity number? Obesity UK's charity number is 1150683. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1150683? Search 1150683 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 Obesity UK do? Support and signposting for those who struggle with obesity.To be the voice of the person living with obesity so as to bring awareness to the issues surrounding obesity.To work with existing weight management bodies to improve servicesTo provide financial help to allow specific individuals to attend weight management services. Does Obesity UK have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Obesity UK. 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 Obesity UK? Obesity UK's website listed in our register data is http://www.obesityuk.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 Obesity UK's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Obesity UK's annual return for the year ending 1 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 Obesity UK? The register records Obesity UK 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 Obesity UK's trustees paid? Obesity UK's annual return for the year ending 1 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Obesity UK previously called? The register lists this previous name for Obesity UK: Hoop (UK) Limited. When was Obesity UK registered as a charity? Obesity UK was entered on the register on 4 February 2013. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 08099201). 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=1150683&subId=0).