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Registered charity · No. 1206633CIO

Riba Free Foundation

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Riba Free Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities.

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What are the key facts about Riba Free Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£12,713
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£14,995
Registered charity number
1206633
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
167-169 Great Portland Street

Quick answer

Riba Free Foundation (number 1206633) 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 Riba Free Foundation do?

The Riba Free Foundation helps people of faith and none to live a life without interest or usury. It does this through education, advocacy and signposting.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Riba Free Foundation

Answers Riba Free Foundation 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?

Riba Free Foundation'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
Also known as
Rff
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; 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 Riba Free Foundation registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for Riba Free Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Riba Free Foundation. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Riba Free Foundation a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Riba Free Foundation as a registered charity (number 1206633) 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 Riba Free Foundation's charity number?
Riba Free Foundation's charity number is 1206633. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1206633?
Search 1206633 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 Riba Free Foundation do?
The Riba Free Foundation helps people of faith and none to live a life without interest or usury. It does this through education, advocacy and signposting.
Does Riba Free Foundation have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Riba Free Foundation. 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 Riba Free Foundation?
Riba Free Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.ribafree.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.
Are Riba Free Foundation's trustees paid?
Riba Free Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Riba Free Foundation registered as a charity?
Riba Free Foundation was entered on the register on 19 January 2024.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.