--- title: "The Olive Circle Foundation — charity 1162344 | CharityCompare" description: "The Olive Circle Foundation (charity 1162344): income £15,657 (2016). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-olive-circle-foundation retrieved: 2026-10-09T22:28:37.648Z 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. 1162344CIO OC # The Olive Circle Foundation Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Olive Circle Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, animals. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.olivecircle.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1162344&subId=0) Work at The Olive Circle Foundation? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-olive-circle-foundation&type=claim&name=The%20Olive%20Circle%20Foundation) to add your own description, logo and links. ## Check the current position The register reporting status is “Submission Double Default”. Extract 2026-10-04. These labels do not establish whether particular services are available. Check the [live register](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1162344&subId=0) before acting. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Olive Circle Foundation? Reported income · year ending 2016-12-31 £15,657 Reported spending · year ending 2016-12-31 £12,709 Registered charity number 1162344 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Cannock Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.olivecircle.org](http://www.olivecircle.org/) Quick answer The Olive Circle Foundation (number 1162344) 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 Olive Circle Foundation do? To provide support for people, community groups, small charities that require financial help to improve their quality of life through sickness, illness or poverty. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Olive Circle Foundation Answers The Olive Circle Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2016, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Does The Olive Circle Foundation receive government funding? The annual return does not answer this question for The Olive Circle Foundation. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies. In its annual return for the year ending 31 December 2016, The Olive Circle Foundation says it raises funds from the public. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record The Olive Circle Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 23 June 2015 Where it says it operates Birmingham City · Coventry City · Dudley · Sandwell · Walsall · Wolverhampton · Shropshire · Staffordshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** 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 Olive Circle Foundation registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAnimals ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Olive Circle Foundation yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Olive Circle 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 Olive Circle 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 Olive Circle Foundation's charity number? The Olive Circle Foundation's charity number is 1162344. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1162344? Search 1162344 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 Olive Circle Foundation do? To provide support for people, community groups, small charities that require financial help to improve their quality of life through sickness, illness or poverty. Does The Olive Circle Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Olive Circle 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 Olive Circle Foundation? The Olive Circle Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.olivecircle.org. 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 Olive Circle Foundation? The register does not record The Olive Circle Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was The Olive Circle Foundation registered as a charity? The Olive Circle Foundation was entered on the register on 23 June 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=1162344&subId=0).