--- title: "Publish What You Pay UK — charity 1191553 | CharityCompare" description: "Publish What You Pay UK (charity 1191553). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/publish-what-you-pay-uk retrieved: 2026-10-07T19:43:56.719Z 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. 1191553CIO PW # Publish What You Pay UK Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Publish What You Pay UK is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://www.pwyp.org/pwyp_members/united-kingdom/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1191553&subId=0) Work at Publish What You Pay UK? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=publish-what-you-pay-uk&type=claim&name=Publish%20What%20You%20Pay%20UK) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Publish What You Pay UK? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £0 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £16,263 Registered charity number 1191553 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) London Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.pwyp.org/pwyp_members/united-kingdom](https://www.pwyp.org/pwyp_members/united-kingdom/) Quick answer Publish What You Pay UK (number 1191553) 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 Publish What You Pay UK do? PWYP UK monitors and reports on impacts of the extractive industries on sustainable development; advocates ethical standards and compliance with laws and best practice; organises and presents at events; researches and publishes briefings; dialogues with government, industry and civil society. Its main focus is on oil, gas and mining companies operating, registered and/or listed in the UK. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Publish What You Pay UK Answers Publish What You Pay UK gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Publish What You Pay UK as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Publish What You Pay UK's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 30 September 2020 Also known as Pwyp UK; Publish What You Pay United Kingdom Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales · Brazil · Nigeria · Kazakhstan ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. 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 Publish What You Pay UK registered for? Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Publish What You Pay UK yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Publish What You Pay 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 Publish What You Pay 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists Publish What You Pay UK as a registered charity (number 1191553) 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 Publish What You Pay UK's charity number? Publish What You Pay UK's charity number is 1191553. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1191553? Search 1191553 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 Publish What You Pay UK do? PWYP UK monitors and reports on impacts of the extractive industries on sustainable development; advocates ethical standards and compliance with laws and best practice; organises and presents at events; researches and publishes briefings; dialogues with government, industry and civil society. Its main focus is on oil, gas and mining companies operating, registered and/or listed in the UK. Does Publish What You Pay UK have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Publish What You Pay 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 Publish What You Pay UK? Publish What You Pay UK's website listed in our register data is https://www.pwyp.org/pwyp_members/united-kingdom/. 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Publish What You Pay UK? The register does not record Publish What You Pay UK as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Publish What You Pay UK's trustees paid? Publish What You Pay UK's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Publish What You Pay UK registered as a charity? Publish What You Pay UK was entered on the register on 30 September 2020. 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=1191553&subId=0).