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title: "The Rayne Foundation — charity 1179912 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Rayne Foundation (charity 1179912): income £2.3m (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources."
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# The Rayne Foundation

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Rayne Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Rayne Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-11-30

£2,278,419

Reported spending · year ending 2025-11-30

£4,409,845

Registered charity number

1179912

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

London

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.raynefoundation.org.uk](http://www.raynefoundation.org.uk/)

Quick answer

The Rayne Foundation (number 1179912) 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 Rayne Foundation do?

The Foundation's grant making is bridge building to connect people and communities by bringing them together for the good of society, and ultimately to help create a more comprehending and cohesive world. The Trustees consider projects in areas covering the arts, health and wellbeing, education - in its widest sense, and social issues.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Rayne Foundation

Answers The Rayne Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 November 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are The Rayne Foundation's highest-paid staff paid?

The Rayne Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £130,001–£140,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
| £130,001–£140,000 | 1 |
| --- | --- |
| £80,001–£90,000 | 1 |

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Where does The Rayne Foundation's money come from?

The Rayne Foundation reported £2.3m total income for the year ending 30 November 2025. The largest sources were investments £2.3m (100%).

- Investments£2.3m · 100%

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records The Rayne 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

The Rayne Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

13 September 2018

Company number

[11559926](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/11559926) (Companies House)

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations.

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 Rayne Foundation registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Rayne Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Rayne 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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Rayne 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Rayne Foundation a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Rayne Foundation as a registered charity (number 1179912) 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 Rayne Foundation's charity number?

The Rayne Foundation's charity number is 1179912. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1179912?

Search 1179912 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 Rayne Foundation do?

The Foundation's grant making is bridge building to connect people and communities by bringing them together for the good of society, and ultimately to help create a more comprehending and cohesive world. The Trustees consider projects in areas covering the arts, health and wellbeing, education - in its widest sense, and social issues.

Does The Rayne Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Rayne 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 Rayne Foundation?

The Rayne Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.raynefoundation.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 Rayne Foundation's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Rayne Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £130,001–£140,000 (1 employee). 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.

Where does The Rayne Foundation's money come from?

The Rayne Foundation reported £2.3m total income for the year ending 30 November 2025. The largest sources were investments £2.3m (100%).

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Rayne Foundation?

The register records The Rayne 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 Rayne Foundation's trustees paid?

The Rayne Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Rayne Foundation registered as a charity?

The Rayne Foundation was entered on the register on 13 September 2018. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 11559926).

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=1179912&subId=0).