Registered charity · No. 1091396Charitable company
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The Natural Death Centre
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Natural Death Centre is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty.
The Natural Death Centre (number 1091396) 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 Natural Death Centre do?
The Natural Death Centre is a social entrepreneurial, educational charity which sees death as a natural part of life. It is committed to supporting cultural change and is working towards a situation where all people are empowered in the process of dying, and organising a funeral. We also run the Association of Natural Burial Grounds, a body set up to promote green burials.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Natural Death Centre
Answers The Natural Death Centre 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 Natural Death Centre's highest-paid staff paid?
The Natural Death Centre'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.
Does The Natural Death Centre receive government funding?
The annual return does not answer this question for The Natural Death Centre. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.
The Natural Death Centre reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record The Natural Death Centre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
The Natural Death Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; 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 Natural Death Centre registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
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The register data used for this profile lists The Natural Death Centre as a registered charity (number 1091396) 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 Natural Death Centre's charity number?
The Natural Death Centre's charity number is 1091396. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1091396?
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What does The Natural Death Centre do?
The Natural Death Centre is a social entrepreneurial, educational charity which sees death as a natural part of life. It is committed to supporting cultural change and is working towards a situation where all people are empowered in the process of dying, and organising a funeral. We also run the Association of Natural Burial Grounds, a body set up to promote green burials.
Does The Natural Death Centre have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Natural Death Centre. 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 Natural Death Centre?
The Natural Death Centre's website listed in our register data is http://www.naturaldeath.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 Natural Death Centre's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Natural Death Centre'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 Natural Death Centre?
The register does not record The Natural Death Centre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Natural Death Centre's trustees paid?
The Natural Death Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The Natural Death Centre previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The Natural Death Centre: The Nicholas Albery Foundation.
When was The Natural Death Centre registered as a charity?
The Natural Death Centre was entered on the register on 26 March 2002. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 04369162).