- Is Regional Studies Association a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Regional Studies Association as a registered charity (number 1084165) 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 Regional Studies Association's charity number?
- Regional Studies Association's charity number is 1084165. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1084165?
- Search 1084165 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 Regional Studies Association do?
- The Regional Studies Association is a global community promoting regional research, development, and policy. It supports researchers, connects research to policy, and shares knowledge through journals, events, networks, grants and awards to advance regional studies and demonstrate their societal value.
- Does Regional Studies Association have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Regional Studies Association. 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 Regional Studies Association?
- Regional Studies Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.regionalstudies.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 Regional Studies Association's chief executive paid?
- The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Regional Studies Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £140,001–£150,000 (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 Regional Studies Association's money come from?
- Regional Studies Association reported £1.4m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.3m (93%), investments £93k (6%), trading and fundraising events £14k (1%).
- Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Regional Studies Association?
- The register does not record Regional Studies Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
- Are Regional Studies Association's trustees paid?
- Regional Studies Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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.
- When was Regional Studies Association registered as a charity?
- Regional Studies Association was entered on the register on 19 December 2000. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 04116288).