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title: "The Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors — charity 273452 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors (charity 273452): income £313k (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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# The Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors 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 Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£312,640

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£181,697

Registered charity number

273452

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Lodge Farm Business Centre

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.iaea-online.org](http://www.iaea-online.org/)

Quick answer

The Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors (number 273452) 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 Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors do?

To promote and develop for the public benefit the science of the design, manufacture and related technology of motor vehicles and the science of their repair; and to further public education therein.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors

Answers The Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors 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”.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record The Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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

5 May 1977

Company number

[00350568](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00350568) (Companies House)

Also known as

Iaea

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales · Ireland · Singapore · Scotland · Northern Ireland

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** 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 Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors.
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 Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors?

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- 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 Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors as a registered charity (number 273452) 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 Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors's charity number?

The Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors's charity number is 273452. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 273452?

Search 273452 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 Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors do?

To promote and develop for the public benefit the science of the design, manufacture and related technology of motor vehicles and the science of their repair; and to further public education therein.

Does The Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors. 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 Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors?

The Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors's website listed in our register data is http://www.iaea-online.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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors?

The register does not record The Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors's trustees paid?

The Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors registered as a charity?

The Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors was entered on the register on 5 May 1977. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 00350568).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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[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=273452&subId=0).