--- title: "The Badminton Museum CIO — charity 1214417 | CharityCompare" description: "The Badminton Museum CIO (charity 1214417): income £5,245 (2026). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-badminton-museum-cio retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:47:30.826Z 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. 1214417CIO BM # The Badminton Museum CIO Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Badminton Museum CIO is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.badmintonmuseum.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1214417&subId=0) Work at The Badminton Museum CIO? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-badminton-museum-cio&type=claim&name=The%20Badminton%20Museum%20CIO) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Badminton Museum CIO? Reported income · year ending 2026-04-05 £5,245 Reported spending · year ending 2026-04-05 £1,762 Registered charity number 1214417 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) The National Badminton Centre Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.badmintonmuseum.org](http://www.badmintonmuseum.org/) Quick answer The Badminton Museum CIO (number 1214417) 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 Badminton Museum CIO do? To establish and maintain a museum relating to the sport of badminton for the benefit of the public through its collections and other resources by such means as the Trustees see fit. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Badminton Museum CIO Answers The Badminton Museum CIO gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2026, 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 records The Badminton Museum CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) The Badminton Museum CIO's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 5 August 2025 Where it says it operates Buckinghamshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services. 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 Badminton Museum CIO registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Badminton Museum CIO yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Badminton Museum CIO. 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 The Badminton Museum CIO? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-badminton-museum-cio&type=claim&name=The%20Badminton%20Museum%20CIO) [Visit charity website](http://www.badmintonmuseum.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Badminton Museum CIO a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Badminton Museum CIO as a registered charity (number 1214417) 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 Badminton Museum CIO's charity number? The Badminton Museum CIO's charity number is 1214417. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1214417? Search 1214417 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 Badminton Museum CIO do? To establish and maintain a museum relating to the sport of badminton for the benefit of the public through its collections and other resources by such means as the Trustees see fit. Does The Badminton Museum CIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Badminton Museum CIO. 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 Badminton Museum CIO? The Badminton Museum CIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.badmintonmuseum.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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Badminton Museum CIO? The register records The Badminton Museum CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are The Badminton Museum CIO's trustees paid? The Badminton Museum CIO's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Badminton Museum CIO registered as a charity? The Badminton Museum CIO was entered on the register on 5 August 2025. 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=1214417&subId=0).