Registered charity · No. 1144674Charitable company
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The Schumacher Institute
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Schumacher Institute is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, environment/conservation/heritage, economic/community development/employment.
The Schumacher Institute (number 1144674) 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 Schumacher Institute do?
To develop, find, finance and carry out projects which promote concepts such as convergent action in the form of integrated solutions and strategiesTo promote the application of critical systems thinkingTo undertake, promote and assist the undertaking of research, collaboration and facilitation
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Schumacher Institute
Answers The Schumacher Institute 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”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records The Schumacher Institute 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 Schumacher Institute's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; 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.
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The register data used for this profile lists The Schumacher Institute as a registered charity (number 1144674) 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 Schumacher Institute's charity number?
The Schumacher Institute's charity number is 1144674. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1144674?
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What does The Schumacher Institute do?
To develop, find, finance and carry out projects which promote concepts such as convergent action in the form of integrated solutions and strategiesTo promote the application of critical systems thinkingTo undertake, promote and assist the undertaking of research, collaboration and facilitation
Does The Schumacher Institute have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to The Schumacher Institute?
The Schumacher Institute's website listed in our register data is http://www.schumacherinstitute.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Schumacher Institute?
The register records The Schumacher Institute 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 Schumacher Institute's trustees paid?
The Schumacher Institute's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
What was The Schumacher Institute previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The Schumacher Institute: The Schumacher Centre LTD..
When was The Schumacher Institute registered as a charity?
The Schumacher Institute was entered on the register on 15 November 2011. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 06606284).