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title: "Project Orchid Limited — charity 1141057 | CharityCompare"
description: "Project Orchid Limited (charity 1141057): income £958k (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1141057Charitable company

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# Project Orchid Limited

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Project Orchid Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, arts/culture/heritage/science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.orchidproject.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1141057&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Project Orchid Limited?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£957,920

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£1,080,048

Registered charity number

1141057

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

12 Old Bond Street

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.orchidproject.org](http://www.orchidproject.org/)

Quick answer

Project Orchid Limited (number 1141057) 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 Project Orchid Limited do?

We work to shape the dialogue around female genital cutting (FGC) and advocate for prioritisation of the issue, communicate the scale and impact of FGC and how it is ending, and support the efforts of organisations working towards abandonment in practising countries.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Project Orchid Limited

Answers Project Orchid Limited 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 Project Orchid Limited's highest-paid staff paid?

Project Orchid Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
| £70,001–£80,000 | 1 |
| --- | --- |
| £60,001–£70,000 | 1 |

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Where does Project Orchid Limited's money come from?

Project Orchid Limited reported £958k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £901k (94%), donations and legacies £54k (6%), investments £3,589 (0%).

- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£901k · 94%
- Donations and legacies£54k · 6%
- Investments£3,589 · 0%

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Project Orchid Limited 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)

Project Orchid Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

1 April 2011

Company number

[07467568](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07467568) (Companies House)

Also known as

Orchid Project

Where it says it operates

Throughout London · Denmark · India · Kenya · Senegal · Somalia · Tanzania · Malaysia

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body; 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 Project Orchid Limited registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Project Orchid Limited yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Project Orchid Limited.
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 Project Orchid Limited?

- 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.

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[Visit charity website](http://www.orchidproject.org/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Project Orchid Limited a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Project Orchid Limited as a registered charity (number 1141057) 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 Project Orchid Limited's charity number?

Project Orchid Limited's charity number is 1141057. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1141057?

Search 1141057 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 Project Orchid Limited do?

We work to shape the dialogue around female genital cutting (FGC) and advocate for prioritisation of the issue, communicate the scale and impact of FGC and how it is ending, and support the efforts of organisations working towards abandonment in practising countries.

Does Project Orchid Limited have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Project Orchid Limited. 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 Project Orchid Limited?

Project Orchid Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.orchidproject.org. 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 Project Orchid Limited's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Project Orchid Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee). 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 Project Orchid Limited's money come from?

Project Orchid Limited reported £958k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £901k (94%), donations and legacies £54k (6%), investments £3,589 (0%).

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Project Orchid Limited?

The register records Project Orchid Limited 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 Project Orchid Limited's trustees paid?

Project Orchid Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Project Orchid Limited registered as a charity?

Project Orchid Limited was entered on the register on 1 April 2011. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07467568).

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=1141057&subId=0).