--- title: "The Insurance Charities — charity 206860 | CharityCompare" description: "The Insurance Charities (charity 206860): income £959k (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-insurance-charities retrieved: 2026-10-09T05:33:25.487Z 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. 206860Charitable company IC # The Insurance Charities Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Insurance Charities is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.theinsurancecharity.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=206860&subId=0) Work at The Insurance Charities? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-insurance-charities&type=claim&name=The%20Insurance%20Charities) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Insurance Charities? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £959,000 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £2,012,000 Registered charity number 206860 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) 72 Cannon Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.theinsurancecharity.org.uk](http://www.theinsurancecharity.org.uk/) Quick answer The Insurance Charities (number 206860) 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 Insurance Charities do? The Charity's activities are to provide financial assistance towards the education and training and relief of need, hardship, sickness, disability, old age or distress of persons who are now or have been engaged in any aspect of the insurance industry and of children, spouses, partners, former spouses or partners and other relatives or dependants of such persons. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Insurance Charities Answers The Insurance Charities 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 Insurance Charities's highest-paid staff paid? The Insurance Charities's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 3 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £100,001–£110,000 (1 employee). Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band | £100,001–£110,000 | 1 | | --- | --- | | £90,001–£100,000 | 1 | | £80,001–£90,000 | 1 | The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does The Insurance Charities's money come from? The Insurance Charities reported £959k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were investments £763k (80%), donations and legacies £189k (20%), charitable activities £7,000 (1%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £3,000. - Investments£763k · 80% - Donations and legacies£189k · 20% - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£7,000 · 1% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Insurance Charities 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 Insurance Charities'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 22 September 1962 Company number [00074461](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00074461) (Companies House) Also known as The Insurance Charity Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales · Ireland · Scotland · Northern Ireland · Isle of Man ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; 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 Insurance Charities registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Insurance Charities yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Insurance Charities. 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 Insurance Charities? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-insurance-charities&type=claim&name=The%20Insurance%20Charities) [Visit charity website](http://www.theinsurancecharity.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Insurance Charities a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Insurance Charities as a registered charity (number 206860) 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 Insurance Charities's charity number? The Insurance Charities's charity number is 206860. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 206860? Search 206860 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 Insurance Charities do? The Charity's activities are to provide financial assistance towards the education and training and relief of need, hardship, sickness, disability, old age or distress of persons who are now or have been engaged in any aspect of the insurance industry and of children, spouses, partners, former spouses or partners and other relatives or dependants of such persons. Does The Insurance Charities have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Insurance Charities. 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 Insurance Charities? The Insurance Charities's website listed in our register data is http://www.theinsurancecharity.org.uk. 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 Insurance Charities's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Insurance Charities's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 3 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £100,001–£110,000 (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. Where does The Insurance Charities's money come from? The Insurance Charities reported £959k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were investments £763k (80%), donations and legacies £189k (20%), charitable activities £7,000 (1%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £3,000. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Insurance Charities? The register records The Insurance Charities 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 Insurance Charities's trustees paid? The Insurance Charities'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 Insurance Charities registered as a charity? The Insurance Charities was entered on the register on 22 September 1962. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 00074461). 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=206860&subId=0).