Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Raptor Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, animals.
The Raptor Foundation (number 1042085) 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 Raptor Foundation do?
A rescue and rehabilitation centre for wild native birds of prey. Providing education, conservational talks, flying displays and close encounters with the birds of prey to public visiting and Outreach sessions to schools and clubs, bird groups about the work we do. Offering volunteer/ work experience opportunities to schools and high educational pupils.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Raptor Foundation
Answers The Raptor 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”.
How much are The Raptor Foundation's highest-paid staff paid?
The Raptor Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 May 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 records The Raptor 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 Raptor Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Ramsey Raptor Rescue
Where it says it operates
Cambridgeshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.
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 Raptor Foundation registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingAnimals
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Raptor Foundation yet?
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The register data used for this profile lists The Raptor Foundation as a registered charity (number 1042085) 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 Raptor Foundation's charity number?
The Raptor Foundation's charity number is 1042085. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1042085?
Search 1042085 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 Raptor Foundation do?
A rescue and rehabilitation centre for wild native birds of prey. Providing education, conservational talks, flying displays and close encounters with the birds of prey to public visiting and Outreach sessions to schools and clubs, bird groups about the work we do. Offering volunteer/ work experience opportunities to schools and high educational pupils.
Does The Raptor Foundation have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Raptor 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 Raptor Foundation?
The Raptor Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.raptorfoundation.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 Raptor Foundation's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Raptor Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 May 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 Raptor Foundation?
The register records The Raptor 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 Raptor Foundation's trustees paid?
The Raptor 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 Raptor Foundation previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The Raptor Foundation: Ramsey Raptor Rescue.
When was The Raptor Foundation registered as a charity?
The Raptor Foundation was entered on the register on 15 November 1994.