--- title: "The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society — charity 1183636 | CharityCompare" description: "The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society (charity 1183636): income £51,401 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-cambridge-russian-speaking-society retrieved: 2026-10-08T00:47:37.701Z 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. 1183636CIO CR # The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.camruss.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1183636&subId=0) Work at The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-cambridge-russian-speaking-society&type=claim&name=The%20Cambridge%20Russian-Speaking%20Society) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £51,401 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £72,199 Registered charity number 1183636 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Church Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.camruss.com](http://www.camruss.com/) Quick answer The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society (number 1183636) 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 Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society do? To advance education for the public benefit in East Anglia by providing opportunities for members of the public to learn the Russian language and to engage in activities and events designed to enable them to develop a better understanding of the history, arts and culture of Russia.CamRuSS is an apolitical organisation and works without bias or taking political stances to achieve the objects stated Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society Answers The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society's highest-paid staff paid? The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. 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 The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 29 May 2019 Also known as Camruss Where it says it operates Cambridgeshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported activities:** 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 The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society. 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 Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society? - 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-cambridge-russian-speaking-society&type=claim&name=The%20Cambridge%20Russian-Speaking%20Society) [Visit charity website](http://www.camruss.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society as a registered charity (number 1183636) 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 Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society's charity number? The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society's charity number is 1183636. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1183636? Search 1183636 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 Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society do? To advance education for the public benefit in East Anglia by providing opportunities for members of the public to learn the Russian language and to engage in activities and events designed to enable them to develop a better understanding of the history, arts and culture of Russia.CamRuSS is an apolitical organisation and works without bias or taking political stances to achieve the objects stated Does The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society. 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 Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society? The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.camruss.com. 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 The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. 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 The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society? The register does not record The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society's trustees paid? The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. When was The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society registered as a charity? The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society was entered on the register on 29 May 2019. 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=1183636&subId=0).