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title: "The Fatherhood Institute — charity 1075104 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Fatherhood Institute (charity 1075104): income £474k (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1075104Charitable company

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# The Fatherhood Institute

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Fatherhood Institute is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Fatherhood Institute?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£473,622

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£427,820

Registered charity number

1075104

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

London

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.fathershoodinstitute.org](http://www.fathershoodinstitute.org/)

Quick answer

The Fatherhood Institute (number 1075104) 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 Fatherhood Institute do?

The Fatherhood Institute is the UK's fatherhood think-tank. We collate the research on fatherhood, help shape government policy, influence the public debate about fathers, support services to be father-inclusive, and provide information and support to fathers and mothers to do their best for their children and for each other.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Fatherhood Institute

Answers The Fatherhood Institute 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 Fatherhood Institute's highest-paid staff paid?

The Fatherhood Institute's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
| £60,001–£70,000 | 1 |
| --- | --- |

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 Fatherhood Institute 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

The Fatherhood Institute'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

14 April 1999

Company number

[03709549](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03709549) (Companies House)

Previous names on the register

Fathers Direct

Where it says it operates

Scotland · Northern Ireland

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

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 Fatherhood Institute registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Fatherhood Institute yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Fatherhood Institute.
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 Fatherhood Institute?

- 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 Fatherhood Institute a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Fatherhood Institute as a registered charity (number 1075104) 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 Fatherhood Institute's charity number?

The Fatherhood Institute's charity number is 1075104. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1075104?

Search 1075104 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 Fatherhood Institute do?

The Fatherhood Institute is the UK's fatherhood think-tank. We collate the research on fatherhood, help shape government policy, influence the public debate about fathers, support services to be father-inclusive, and provide information and support to fathers and mothers to do their best for their children and for each other.

Does The Fatherhood Institute have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Fatherhood Institute. 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 Fatherhood Institute?

The Fatherhood Institute's website listed in our register data is http://www.fathershoodinstitute.org. 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 Fatherhood Institute's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Fatherhood Institute's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee). 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 Fatherhood Institute?

The register records The Fatherhood Institute 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 Fatherhood Institute's trustees paid?

The Fatherhood Institute'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 Fatherhood Institute previously called?

The register lists this previous name for The Fatherhood Institute: Fathers Direct.

When was The Fatherhood Institute registered as a charity?

The Fatherhood Institute was entered on the register on 14 April 1999. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03709549).

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=1075104&subId=0).