Is The Avant-Garde Art Research Project a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Avant-Garde Art Research Project as a registered charity (number 1165273) 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 The Avant-Garde Art Research Project's charity number?

The Avant-Garde Art Research Project's charity number is 1165273. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1165273?

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What was The Avant-Garde Art Research Project previously called?

The register lists this previous name for The Avant-Garde Art Research Project: The Russian Avant-Garde Research Project.

When was The Avant-Garde Art Research Project registered as a charity?

The Avant-Garde Art Research Project was entered on the register on 22 January 2016. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 08922005).

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The Avant-Garde Art Research Project

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The Avant-Garde Art Research Project is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about The Avant-Garde Art Research Project?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £0
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £1,540
Registered charity number: 1165273
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area): Hampton Wick
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.theaarp.org.uk

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The Avant-Garde Art Research Project (number 1165273) 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 The Avant-Garde Art Research Project do?

RARP was established to encourage and advance the wider understanding of the Russian avant-garde through the scholarly application of art historical and technological research. In furtherance of this aim RARP makes grants to suitably qualified individuals and institutions engaged in the field so as to enable them to undertake high-quality research that may not otherwise be eligible for funding.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Avant-Garde Art Research Project

Answers The Avant-Garde Art Research Project gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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?

The register does not record The Avant-Garde Art Research Project as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 22 January 2016
Company number: 08922005 (Companies House)
Also known as: Rarp
Previous names on the register: The Russian Avant-Garde Research Project
Where it says it operates: Throughout England · France · Germany · Italy · Switzerland · United States · Scotland · Northern Ireland

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; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

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 The Avant-Garde Art Research Project registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Avant-Garde Art Research Project yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Avant-Garde Art Research Project. 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 The Avant-Garde Art Research Project a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Avant-Garde Art Research Project as a registered charity (number 1165273) 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 The Avant-Garde Art Research Project's charity number?: The Avant-Garde Art Research Project's charity number is 1165273. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1165273?: Search 1165273 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 The Avant-Garde Art Research Project do?: RARP was established to encourage and advance the wider understanding of the Russian avant-garde through the scholarly application of art historical and technological research. In furtherance of this aim RARP makes grants to suitably qualified individuals and institutions engaged in the field so as to enable them to undertake high-quality research that may not otherwise be eligible for funding.
Does The Avant-Garde Art Research Project have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Avant-Garde Art Research Project. 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 The Avant-Garde Art Research Project?: The Avant-Garde Art Research Project's website listed in our register data is http://www.theaarp.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Avant-Garde Art Research Project?: The register does not record The Avant-Garde Art Research Project as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was The Avant-Garde Art Research Project previously called?: The register lists this previous name for The Avant-Garde Art Research Project: The Russian Avant-Garde Research Project.
When was The Avant-Garde Art Research Project registered as a charity?: The Avant-Garde Art Research Project was entered on the register on 22 January 2016. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 08922005).

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.