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title: "Surfers Not Street Children UK — charity 1176572 | CharityCompare"
description: "Surfers Not Street Children UK (charity 1176572): income £342k (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources."
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retrieved: 2026-10-08T23:17:27.481Z
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Registered charity · No. 1176572CIO

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# Surfers Not Street Children UK

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Surfers Not Street Children UK is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Surfers Not Street Children UK?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£342,042

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£318,079

Registered charity number

1176572

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Higher Park Road

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.surfnotstreets.org](http://www.surfnotstreets.org/)

Quick answer

Surfers Not Street Children UK (number 1176572) 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 Surfers Not Street Children UK do?

We work with street children (or former street children) in order to improve their quality of life. We will engage in campaigns throughout the UK, South Africa and Mozambique to change the rights of street children and the way in which society perceives street children. This will be achieved through advocacy, marketing and consultation work with other NGOs/ governmental organisations.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Surfers Not Street Children UK

Answers Surfers Not Street Children UK 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 Surfers Not Street Children UK's highest-paid staff paid?

Surfers Not Street Children UK's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
| £60,001–£70,000 | 1 |
| --- | --- |

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 Surfers Not Street Children UK as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Surfers Not Street Children UK'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

8 January 2018

Where it says it operates

Throughout England · Mozambique · South Africa

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** 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 Surfers Not Street Children UK registered for?

DisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Surfers Not Street Children UK yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Surfers Not Street Children UK.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Surfers Not Street Children UK?

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- 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is Surfers Not Street Children UK a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Surfers Not Street Children UK as a registered charity (number 1176572) 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 Surfers Not Street Children UK's charity number?

Surfers Not Street Children UK's charity number is 1176572. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1176572?

Search 1176572 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 Surfers Not Street Children UK do?

We work with street children (or former street children) in order to improve their quality of life. We will engage in campaigns throughout the UK, South Africa and Mozambique to change the rights of street children and the way in which society perceives street children. This will be achieved through advocacy, marketing and consultation work with other NGOs/ governmental organisations.

Does Surfers Not Street Children UK have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Surfers Not Street Children UK. 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 Surfers Not Street Children UK?

Surfers Not Street Children UK's website listed in our register data is http://www.surfnotstreets.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 Surfers Not Street Children UK's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Surfers Not Street Children UK's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Surfers Not Street Children UK?

The register does not record Surfers Not Street Children UK as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Surfers Not Street Children UK's trustees paid?

Surfers Not Street Children UK's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Surfers Not Street Children UK registered as a charity?

Surfers Not Street Children UK was entered on the register on 8 January 2018.

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=1176572&subId=0).