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The Max Barney Foundation
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Max Barney Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, economic/community development/employment.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about The Max Barney Foundation?
Reported income · year ending 2025-05-31
£834,506
Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-31
£2,214,909
Registered charity number
1164583
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
168 Shoreditch High Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Quick answer
The Max Barney Foundation (number 1164583) 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 Max Barney Foundation do?
Relief of unemployment through vocational training and job creation. Beneficiaries are unemployed who may be disadvantaged or marginalised. Support will be available to all, but will focus on the Jewish community via grants and investment in charities, social enterprises, businesses or any other projects. The Trustees of the Foundation may consider other applications for smaller grants.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Max Barney Foundation
Answers The Max Barney Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 May 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Where does The Max Barney Foundation's money come from?
The Max Barney Foundation reported £835k total income for the year ending 31 May 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £800k (96%), investments £34k (4%).
Donations and legacies£800k · 96%
Investments£34k · 4%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records The Max Barney Foundation 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
The Max Barney Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.
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 Max Barney Foundation registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEconomic/community Development/employment
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Max Barney Foundation yet?
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Is The Max Barney Foundation a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Max Barney Foundation as a registered charity (number 1164583) 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 Max Barney Foundation's charity number?
The Max Barney Foundation's charity number is 1164583. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1164583?
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What does The Max Barney Foundation do?
Relief of unemployment through vocational training and job creation. Beneficiaries are unemployed who may be disadvantaged or marginalised. Support will be available to all, but will focus on the Jewish community via grants and investment in charities, social enterprises, businesses or any other projects. The Trustees of the Foundation may consider other applications for smaller grants.
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How can I donate to The Max Barney Foundation?
The Max Barney Foundation does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Where does The Max Barney Foundation's money come from?
The Max Barney Foundation reported £835k total income for the year ending 31 May 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £800k (96%), investments £34k (4%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Max Barney Foundation?
The register records The Max Barney Foundation 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 Max Barney Foundation's trustees paid?
The Max Barney Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The Max Barney Foundation previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The Max Barney Foundation: The Phil&prop Foundation.
When was The Max Barney Foundation registered as a charity?
The Max Barney Foundation was entered on the register on 26 November 2015. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 09041095).