--- title: "Raise: a Celebration of Giving — charity 1202899 | CharityCompare" description: "Raise: a Celebration of Giving (charity 1202899): income £15,746 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/raise-a-celebration-of-giving retrieved: 2026-10-06T17:31:23.710Z 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. 1202899CIO RA # Raise: a Celebration of Giving Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Raise: a Celebration of Giving is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include economic/community development/employment. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://www.joinraise.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1202899&subId=0) Work at Raise: a Celebration of Giving? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=raise-a-celebration-of-giving&type=claim&name=Raise%3A%20a%20Celebration%20of%20Giving) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Raise: a Celebration of Giving? Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31 £15,746 Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31 £32,923 Registered charity number 1202899 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.joinraise.org](https://www.joinraise.org/) Quick answer Raise: a Celebration of Giving (number 1202899) 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 Raise: a Celebration of Giving do? Raise promotes the voluntary sector for the benefit of the public.It does this by encouraging the public to plan and think through their engagement with the sector, as well as to view contributing to the voluntary sector positively and intentionally, rather than out of obligation.It enages the public primarily via events and campaigns run by student groups at UK universities. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Raise: a Celebration of Giving Answers Raise: a Celebration of Giving gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, 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 Raise: a Celebration of Giving as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Raise: a Celebration of Giving's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 2 May 2023 Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information; 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 Raise: a Celebration of Giving registered for? Economic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Raise: a Celebration of Giving yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Raise: a Celebration of Giving. 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 Raise: a Celebration of Giving? - 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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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Raise: a Celebration of Giving's charity number? Raise: a Celebration of Giving's charity number is 1202899. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1202899? Search 1202899 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 Raise: a Celebration of Giving do? Raise promotes the voluntary sector for the benefit of the public.It does this by encouraging the public to plan and think through their engagement with the sector, as well as to view contributing to the voluntary sector positively and intentionally, rather than out of obligation.It enages the public primarily via events and campaigns run by student groups at UK universities. Does Raise: a Celebration of Giving have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Raise: a Celebration of Giving. 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 Raise: a Celebration of Giving? Raise: a Celebration of Giving's website listed in our register data is https://www.joinraise.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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Raise: a Celebration of Giving? The register does not record Raise: a Celebration of Giving as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Raise: a Celebration of Giving's trustees paid? Raise: a Celebration of Giving's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Raise: a Celebration of Giving registered as a charity? Raise: a Celebration of Giving was entered on the register on 2 May 2023. 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=1202899&subId=0).