--- title: "The Behrens Foundation — charity 266324 | CharityCompare" description: "The Behrens Foundation (charity 266324): income £120k (2026). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-behrens-foundation retrieved: 2026-10-07T19:25:11.614Z 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. 266324Trust BF # The Behrens Foundation Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Behrens Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=266324&subId=0) Work at The Behrens Foundation? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-behrens-foundation&type=claim&name=The%20Behrens%20Foundation) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Behrens Foundation? Reported income · year ending 2026-04-05 £119,537 Reported spending · year ending 2026-04-05 £194,956 Registered charity number 266324 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) 4th FLOOR Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer The Behrens Foundation (number 266324) 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 Behrens Foundation do? General charitable purposes Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Behrens Foundation Answers The Behrens Foundation 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 does not record The Behrens Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Behrens Foundation'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 15 May 1974 Previous names on the register E M Behrens Charitable Trust Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations. 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 Behrens Foundation registered for? General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Behrens Foundation yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Behrens Foundation. 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 Behrens Foundation? - 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? 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Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 266324? Search 266324 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 Behrens Foundation do? General charitable purposes Does The Behrens Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Behrens Foundation. 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 Behrens Foundation? The Behrens Foundation does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Behrens Foundation? The register does not record The Behrens Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Behrens Foundation's trustees paid? The Behrens Foundation's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was The Behrens Foundation previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Behrens Foundation: E M Behrens Charitable Trust. When was The Behrens Foundation registered as a charity? The Behrens Foundation was entered on the register on 15 May 1974. 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=266324&subId=0).