--- title: "The Different Foundation — charity 1209567 | CharityCompare" description: "The Different Foundation (charity 1209567). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-different-foundation retrieved: 2026-10-08T09:40:18.274Z 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. 1209567CIO DF # The Different Foundation Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Different Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1209567&subId=0) Work at The Different Foundation? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-different-foundation&type=claim&name=The%20Different%20Foundation) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Different Foundation? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £0 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £0 Registered charity number 1209567 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) C/O TBS Partners Ltd Quick answer The Different Foundation (number 1209567) 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. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Different Foundation Answers The Different Foundation 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 Different Foundation's highest-paid staff paid? The Different Foundation'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 Different Foundation'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 13 August 2024 Where it says it operates Throughout England ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; 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 Different Foundation registered for? Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Different Foundation yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Different 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 Different 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. 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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 Different Foundation's charity number? The Different Foundation's charity number is 1209567. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1209567? Search 1209567 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 Different Foundation do? The Different Foundation is registered with the Charity Commission for: human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity. See its official register entry for full details. Does The Different Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Different 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 Different Foundation? The Different Foundation 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 Different Foundation's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Different Foundation'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. Are The Different Foundation's trustees paid? The Different Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Different Foundation registered as a charity? The Different Foundation was entered on the register on 13 August 2024. 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=1209567&subId=0).