--- title: "Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers — charity 213782 | CharityCompare" description: "Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (charity 213782): income £492k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/royal-association-of-british-dairy-farmers retrieved: 2026-10-07T19:01:01.665Z 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. 213782Charitable company RA # Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.rabdf.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=213782&subId=0) Work at Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=royal-association-of-british-dairy-farmers&type=claim&name=Royal%20Association%20of%20British%20Dairy%20Farmers) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £492,273 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £452,489 Registered charity number 213782 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Atherstone Hill Farm Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.rabdf.co.uk](http://www.rabdf.co.uk/) Quick answer Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (number 213782) 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 Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers do? The Association's objectives and principal activities continue to be the promotion of the improvement of the dairy stock, the dairy produce and the dairy industry of the UK. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers Answers Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers 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 Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers's highest-paid staff paid? Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Does Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers receive government funding? The annual return does not answer this question for Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies. Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers'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 5 December 1962 Company number [00013393](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00013393) (Companies House) Also known as Rabdf Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** 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 Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers registered for? Environment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers. 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 Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=royal-association-of-british-dairy-farmers&type=claim&name=Royal%20Association%20of%20British%20Dairy%20Farmers) [Visit charity website](http://www.rabdf.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers as a registered charity (number 213782) 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 Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers's charity number? Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers's charity number is 213782. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 213782? Search 213782 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 Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers do? The Association's objectives and principal activities continue to be the promotion of the improvement of the dairy stock, the dairy produce and the dairy industry of the UK. Does Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers. 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 Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers? Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers's website listed in our register data is http://www.rabdf.co.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. How much is Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers? The register does not record Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers's trustees paid? Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers registered as a charity? Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers was entered on the register on 5 December 1962. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 00013393). 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=213782&subId=0).