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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about The Centre for British Photography?
Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£217,051
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£163,094
Registered charity number
1190955
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Regina House
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Quick answer
The Centre for British Photography (number 1190955) 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 Centre for British Photography do?
The Charity's objectives are to promote and advance education in and appreciation of the Arts, in particular theart of photography, in particular but not exclusively by:The establishment and maintenance of an archive, collection and library of historical and contemporaryphotography, and;Providing support to contemporary photography artists through the awarding of grants and commissions
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Centre for British Photography
Answers The Centre for British Photography gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are The Centre for British Photography's highest-paid staff paid?
The Centre for British Photography's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 records The Centre for British Photography 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
The Centre for British Photography's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Centre for British Photography
Previous names on the register
The Hyman Foundation
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance; Other Charitable Activities.
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 Centre for British Photography registered for?
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Centre for British Photography yet?
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Is The Centre for British Photography a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Centre for British Photography as a registered charity (number 1190955) 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 Centre for British Photography's charity number?
The Centre for British Photography's charity number is 1190955. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1190955?
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What does The Centre for British Photography do?
The Charity's objectives are to promote and advance education in and appreciation of the Arts, in particular theart of photography, in particular but not exclusively by:The establishment and maintenance of an archive, collection and library of historical and contemporaryphotography, and;Providing support to contemporary photography artists through the awarding of grants and commissions
Does The Centre for British Photography have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to The Centre for British Photography?
The Centre for British Photography does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
How much is The Centre for British Photography's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Centre for British Photography's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 Centre for British Photography?
The register records The Centre for British Photography 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 Centre for British Photography's trustees paid?
The Centre for British Photography's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The Centre for British Photography previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The Centre for British Photography: The Hyman Foundation.
When was The Centre for British Photography registered as a charity?
The Centre for British Photography was entered on the register on 19 August 2020.