--- title: "The Baring Archive Limited — charity 1117868 | CharityCompare" description: "The Baring Archive Limited (charity 1117868): income £199k (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-baring-archive-limited retrieved: 2026-10-07T18:38:08.918Z 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. 1117868Charitable company BA # The Baring Archive Limited Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Baring Archive Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.baringarchive.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1117868&subId=0) Work at The Baring Archive Limited? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-baring-archive-limited&type=claim&name=The%20Baring%20Archive%20Limited) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Baring Archive Limited? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £199,054 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £204,801 Registered charity number 1117868 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) 8-10 Moorgate Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.baringarchive.org.uk](http://www.baringarchive.org.uk/) Quick answer The Baring Archive Limited (number 1117868) 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 Baring Archive Limited do? The advancement of education of the public by managing the books, records and historical portraits of the banking business formerly known as Baring Brothers and which are together known as The Baring Archive, and making the Baring Archive publicly available for the purpose of viewing and research and the publication of the results of that research Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Baring Archive Limited Answers The Baring Archive Limited gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Baring Archive Limited as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Baring Archive Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 7 February 2007 Company number [BR000341](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/BR000341) (Companies House) Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. 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 Baring Archive Limited registered for? Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Baring Archive Limited yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Baring Archive Limited. 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 Baring Archive Limited? - 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 The Baring Archive Limited's charity number? The Baring Archive Limited's charity number is 1117868. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1117868? Search 1117868 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 Baring Archive Limited do? The advancement of education of the public by managing the books, records and historical portraits of the banking business formerly known as Baring Brothers and which are together known as The Baring Archive, and making the Baring Archive publicly available for the purpose of viewing and research and the publication of the results of that research Does The Baring Archive Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Baring Archive Limited. 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 Baring Archive Limited? The Baring Archive Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.baringarchive.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 Baring Archive Limited? The register does not record The Baring Archive Limited as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Baring Archive Limited's trustees paid? The Baring Archive Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Baring Archive Limited registered as a charity? The Baring Archive Limited was entered on the register on 7 February 2007. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number BR000341). 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=1117868&subId=0).