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title: "The Common Mission Project — charity 1187549 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Common Mission Project (charity 1187549): income £465k (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1187549Charitable company

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# The Common Mission Project

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Common Mission Project is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Common Mission Project?

Reported income · year ending 2025-01-31

£464,841

Reported spending · year ending 2025-01-31

£662,854

Registered charity number

1187549

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Chancery House

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.commonmission.uk](http://www.commonmission.uk/)

Quick answer

The Common Mission Project (number 1187549) 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 Common Mission Project do?

The charity's activities include training university staff in problem solving methods and course delivery, designing anddeveloping relevant content to support this academic course, to train government personnel in being a problem sponsor, to source government challenges and validate them for the courses, and to maintain and grow an alumni community who remain connected and enthused to governme

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Common Mission Project

Answers The Common Mission Project gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 January 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are The Common Mission Project's highest-paid staff paid?

The Common Mission Project's annual return for the year ending 31 January 2025 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (2 employees).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
| £70,001–£80,000 | 2 |
| --- | --- |

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 Common Mission Project as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Common Mission Project's annual return for the year ending 31 January 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

23 January 2020

Company number

[12407737](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/12407737) (Companies House)

Where it says it operates

Throughout England · Scotland · Northern Ireland

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**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 Common Mission Project registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Common Mission Project yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Common Mission Project.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Common Mission Project?

- 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Common Mission Project a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Common Mission Project as a registered charity (number 1187549) 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 Common Mission Project's charity number?

The Common Mission Project's charity number is 1187549. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1187549?

Search 1187549 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 Common Mission Project do?

The charity's activities include training university staff in problem solving methods and course delivery, designing anddeveloping relevant content to support this academic course, to train government personnel in being a problem sponsor, to source government challenges and validate them for the courses, and to maintain and grow an alumni community who remain connected and enthused to governme

Does The Common Mission Project have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Common Mission Project. 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 Common Mission Project?

The Common Mission Project's website listed in our register data is http://www.commonmission.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.

How much is The Common Mission Project's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Common Mission Project's annual return for the year ending 31 January 2025 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (2 employees). 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 Common Mission Project?

The register does not record The Common Mission Project as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The Common Mission Project's trustees paid?

The Common Mission Project's annual return for the year ending 31 January 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 Common Mission Project registered as a charity?

The Common Mission Project was entered on the register on 23 January 2020. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 12407737).

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=1187549&subId=0).