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Registered charity · No. 1163140CIO

The Gunnercooke Foundation

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The Gunnercooke Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes.

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What are the key facts about The Gunnercooke Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£167,689
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£141,006
Registered charity number
1163140
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Floors 4&5, Pall Mall
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

The Gunnercooke Foundation (number 1163140) 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 Gunnercooke Foundation do?

The gunnercooke Foundation accelerates ambitious charities ability to achieve their mission, so that our communities are more thriving, prosperous places. We connect resource, expertise and leadership from the business community, with great causes and passionate people in not-for-profit organisations, through a portfolio of projects.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Gunnercooke Foundation

Answers The Gunnercooke Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are The Gunnercooke Foundation's highest-paid staff paid?

The Gunnercooke Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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–£70,0001

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 Gunnercooke Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Gunnercooke Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Inspire
Previous names on the register
Inspire Accelerator Foundation
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Human Resources; 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 Gunnercooke Foundation registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Gunnercooke Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Gunnercooke 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Gunnercooke Foundation a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Gunnercooke Foundation as a registered charity (number 1163140) 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 Gunnercooke Foundation's charity number?
The Gunnercooke Foundation's charity number is 1163140. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1163140?
Search 1163140 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 Gunnercooke Foundation do?
The gunnercooke Foundation accelerates ambitious charities ability to achieve their mission, so that our communities are more thriving, prosperous places. We connect resource, expertise and leadership from the business community, with great causes and passionate people in not-for-profit organisations, through a portfolio of projects.
Does The Gunnercooke Foundation have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Gunnercooke 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 Gunnercooke Foundation?
The Gunnercooke Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.thegunnercookefoundation.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 Gunnercooke Foundation's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Gunnercooke Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 Gunnercooke Foundation?
The register does not record The Gunnercooke Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Gunnercooke Foundation's trustees paid?
The Gunnercooke Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
What was The Gunnercooke Foundation previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The Gunnercooke Foundation: Inspire Accelerator Foundation.
When was The Gunnercooke Foundation registered as a charity?
The Gunnercooke Foundation was entered on the register on 14 August 2015.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.