--- title: "The Offshoot Foundation — charity 1163287 | CharityCompare" description: "The Offshoot Foundation (charity 1163287): income £242k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-offshoot-foundation retrieved: 2026-10-09T21:32:09.540Z 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. 1163287CIO OF # The Offshoot Foundation Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Offshoot Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://www.theoffshootfoundation.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1163287&subId=0) Work at The Offshoot Foundation? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-offshoot-foundation&type=claim&name=The%20Offshoot%20Foundation) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Offshoot Foundation? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £241,541 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £178,471 Registered charity number 1163287 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Pebmarsh Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.theoffshootfoundation.co.uk](https://www.theoffshootfoundation.co.uk/) Quick answer The Offshoot Foundation (number 1163287) 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 Offshoot Foundation do? The Offshoot Foundation runs professional film workshops and projects for young and disadvantaged people across the whole UK since 2008. These projects help develop confidence, leadership and teamwork skills through film making and creative media.We aim to empower, enthuse and inspire disadvantaged people, to develop life skills and raise aspirations by using creative media. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Offshoot Foundation Answers The Offshoot Foundation 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 Offshoot Foundation's highest-paid staff paid? The Offshoot Foundation'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. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record The Offshoot Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Offshoot Foundation'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 25 August 2015 Where it says it operates Throughout England ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services. 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 Offshoot Foundation registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Offshoot Foundation yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Offshoot 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Offshoot Foundation? - 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. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The Offshoot Foundation's charity number? The Offshoot Foundation's charity number is 1163287. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1163287? Search 1163287 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 Offshoot Foundation do? The Offshoot Foundation runs professional film workshops and projects for young and disadvantaged people across the whole UK since 2008. These projects help develop confidence, leadership and teamwork skills through film making and creative media.We aim to empower, enthuse and inspire disadvantaged people, to develop life skills and raise aspirations by using creative media. Does The Offshoot Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Offshoot 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 Offshoot Foundation? The Offshoot Foundation's website listed in our register data is https://www.theoffshootfoundation.co.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 Offshoot Foundation's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Offshoot Foundation'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 Offshoot Foundation? The register does not record The Offshoot Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Offshoot Foundation's trustees paid? The Offshoot Foundation'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 Offshoot Foundation registered as a charity? The Offshoot Foundation was entered on the register on 25 August 2015. 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=1163287&subId=0).