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title: "The James Burke Foundation — charity 1177836 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 1177836CIO

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# The James Burke Foundation

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The James Burke Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, other charitable purposes.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The James Burke Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05

£1,964

Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05

£4,584

Registered charity number

1177836

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Garforth

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.thejamesburkefoundation.com](http://www.thejamesburkefoundation.com/)

Quick answer

The James Burke Foundation (number 1177836) 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 James Burke Foundation do?

To promote the physical and mental health of sufferers of mental health problems, throughout England, through the provision of support, education, practical advice and support to relevant projects.To advance the education of the general public in all areas relating to mental health problems.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The James Burke Foundation

Answers The James Burke Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, 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 James Burke Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The James Burke Foundation's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

6 April 2018

Where it says it operates

Throughout England

## Who it supports and how it works

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

**Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body; Other Charitable Activities.

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 James Burke Foundation registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingOther Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The James Burke Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The James Burke 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.
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## What should you check before donating to The James Burke Foundation?

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- 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 James Burke Foundation a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The James Burke Foundation as a registered charity (number 1177836) 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 James Burke Foundation's charity number?

The James Burke Foundation's charity number is 1177836. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1177836?

Search 1177836 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 James Burke Foundation do?

To promote the physical and mental health of sufferers of mental health problems, throughout England, through the provision of support, education, practical advice and support to relevant projects.To advance the education of the general public in all areas relating to mental health problems.

Does The James Burke Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The James Burke 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 James Burke Foundation?

The James Burke Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.thejamesburkefoundation.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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The James Burke Foundation?

The register does not record The James Burke Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The James Burke Foundation's trustees paid?

The James Burke Foundation's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The James Burke Foundation registered as a charity?

The James Burke Foundation was entered on the register on 6 April 2018.

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=1177836&subId=0).