--- title: "The Pipa Foundation — charity 1186192 | CharityCompare" description: "The Pipa Foundation (charity 1186192): income £120k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-pipa-foundation retrieved: 2026-10-10T10:22:42.403Z 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. 1186192CIO PF # The Pipa Foundation Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Pipa Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://www.pipafoundation.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1186192&subId=0) Work at The Pipa Foundation? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-pipa-foundation&type=claim&name=The%20Pipa%20Foundation) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Pipa Foundation? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £119,626 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £55,110 Registered charity number 1186192 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) London Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.pipafoundation.com](https://www.pipafoundation.com/) Quick answer The Pipa Foundation (number 1186192) 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 Pipa Foundation do? PROMOTE AND ADVANCE BRAZILIAN ARTS AND CULTURE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND TO ADVANCE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF SUCH ARTS AND CULTURE IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY ARRANGING AND HOLDING EXHIBITIONS OF BRAZILIAN ARTISTS' WORK IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Pipa Foundation Answers The Pipa 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 Pipa Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Pipa 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 November 2019 Where it says it operates Throughout England · Brazil · France · Portugal ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; 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 Pipa Foundation registered for? General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Pipa Foundation yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Pipa 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 Pipa 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-pipa-foundation&type=claim&name=The%20Pipa%20Foundation) [Visit charity website](https://www.pipafoundation.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Pipa Foundation a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Pipa Foundation as a registered charity (number 1186192) 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 Pipa Foundation's charity number? The Pipa Foundation's charity number is 1186192. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1186192? Search 1186192 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 Pipa Foundation do? PROMOTE AND ADVANCE BRAZILIAN ARTS AND CULTURE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND TO ADVANCE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF SUCH ARTS AND CULTURE IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY ARRANGING AND HOLDING EXHIBITIONS OF BRAZILIAN ARTISTS' WORK IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. Does The Pipa Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Pipa 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 Pipa Foundation? The Pipa Foundation's website listed in our register data is https://www.pipafoundation.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 Pipa Foundation? The register does not record The Pipa Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Pipa Foundation's trustees paid? The Pipa 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 Pipa Foundation registered as a charity? The Pipa Foundation was entered on the register on 6 November 2019. 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=1186192&subId=0).