--- title: "Starting Out Charity — charity 1064064 | CharityCompare" description: "Starting Out Charity (charity 1064064): income £165k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/starting-out-charity retrieved: 2026-10-08T17:24:22.230Z 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. 1064064 SO # Starting Out Charity Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Starting Out Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://startingoutcharity.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1064064&subId=0) Work at Starting Out Charity? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=starting-out-charity&type=claim&name=Starting%20Out%20Charity) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Starting Out Charity? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-01 £164,941 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-01 £190,674 Registered charity number 1064064 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 5-7 Buck Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [startingoutcharity.com](https://startingoutcharity.com/) Quick answer Starting Out Charity (number 1064064) 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 Starting Out Charity do? Assisting individuals, businesses and community groups starting out on new and challenging ventures, with a particular emphasis on stopping global warming. To relieve hardship within communities by distributing goods and services via large fun volunteering projects. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Starting Out Charity Answers Starting Out Charity gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 1 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Starting Out Charity's highest-paid staff paid? Starting Out Charity's annual return for the year ending 1 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. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Starting Out Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Starting Out Charity's annual return for the year ending 1 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 21 August 1997 Also known as Starting Out; The Starting Out Charity Harrow Previous names on the register Kindness Offensive Where it says it operates Throughout England ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities. 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 Starting Out Charity registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Starting Out Charity yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Starting Out Charity. 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 Starting Out Charity? - 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 Starting Out Charity's charity number? Starting Out Charity's charity number is 1064064. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1064064? Search 1064064 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 Starting Out Charity do? Assisting individuals, businesses and community groups starting out on new and challenging ventures, with a particular emphasis on stopping global warming. To relieve hardship within communities by distributing goods and services via large fun volunteering projects. Does Starting Out Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Starting Out Charity. 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 Starting Out Charity? Starting Out Charity's website listed in our register data is https://startingoutcharity.com/. 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 Starting Out Charity's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Starting Out Charity's annual return for the year ending 1 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 Starting Out Charity? The register does not record Starting Out Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Starting Out Charity's trustees paid? Starting Out Charity's annual return for the year ending 1 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Starting Out Charity previously called? The register lists this previous name for Starting Out Charity: Kindness Offensive. When was Starting Out Charity registered as a charity? Starting Out Charity was entered on the register on 21 August 1997. 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=1064064&subId=0).