--- title: "The Habbit Factory — charity 1162418 | CharityCompare" description: "The Habbit Factory (charity 1162418): income £191k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-habbit-factory retrieved: 2026-10-09T00:56:53.461Z 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. 1162418 HF # The Habbit Factory Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Habbit Factory is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, disability, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.thehabbitfactory.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1162418&subId=0) Work at The Habbit Factory? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-habbit-factory&type=claim&name=The%20Habbit%20Factory) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Habbit Factory? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £190,677 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £185,648 Registered charity number 1162418 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Queens Theatre Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.thehabbitfactory.org](http://www.thehabbitfactory.org/) Quick answer The Habbit Factory (number 1162418) 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 Habbit Factory do? The Habbit Factory is an inclusive arts organisation in The London Borough of Havering. Welcoming all, and working with some of the most excluded and disadvantaged children, young people and adults in the area. Through a targeted network of partners, our work helps people who do not see themselves as artists or have access to any creative engagement or provision. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Habbit Factory Answers The Habbit Factory 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 Habbit Factory's highest-paid staff paid? The Habbit Factory'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 Habbit Factory 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 Habbit Factory'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 26 June 2015 Also known as None Where it says it operates Havering ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; 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 Habbit Factory registered for? Education/trainingDisabilityArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Habbit Factory yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Habbit Factory. 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 Habbit Factory? - 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 Habbit Factory's charity number? The Habbit Factory's charity number is 1162418. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1162418? Search 1162418 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 Habbit Factory do? The Habbit Factory is an inclusive arts organisation in The London Borough of Havering. Welcoming all, and working with some of the most excluded and disadvantaged children, young people and adults in the area. Through a targeted network of partners, our work helps people who do not see themselves as artists or have access to any creative engagement or provision. Does The Habbit Factory have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Habbit Factory. 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 Habbit Factory? The Habbit Factory's website listed in our register data is http://www.thehabbitfactory.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 Habbit Factory's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Habbit Factory'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 Habbit Factory? The register records The Habbit Factory 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 Habbit Factory's trustees paid? The Habbit Factory'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 Habbit Factory registered as a charity? The Habbit Factory was entered on the register on 26 June 2015. 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=1162418&subId=0).