--- title: "The Serendipity Foundation Limited — charity 1172161 | CharityCompare" description: "The Serendipity Foundation Limited (charity 1172161): income £101k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-serendipity-foundation-limited retrieved: 2026-10-10T20:31:26.687Z 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. 1172161Charitable company SF # The Serendipity Foundation Limited Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Serendipity Foundation Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1172161&subId=0) Work at The Serendipity Foundation Limited? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-serendipity-foundation-limited&type=claim&name=The%20Serendipity%20Foundation%20Limited) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Serendipity Foundation Limited? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30 £101,200 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30 £28,353 Registered charity number 1172161 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Jesmond Park East Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer The Serendipity Foundation Limited (number 1172161) 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 Serendipity Foundation Limited do? The charity is established for the benefit of the public in the UK and India with the following aims and objectives:- to preserve and protect good health- to relieve financial hardship- to advance education- to promote humane behaviour towards animals Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Serendipity Foundation Limited Answers The Serendipity Foundation Limited gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 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 Serendipity Foundation Limited as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Serendipity Foundation Limited's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 20 March 2017 Company number [09215408](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09215408) (Companies House) Previous names on the register Shri Gopal Gau Dham (UK) Limited Where it says it operates Throughout England · India ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance. 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 Serendipity Foundation Limited registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Serendipity Foundation Limited yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Serendipity Foundation Limited. 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 Serendipity Foundation Limited? - 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-serendipity-foundation-limited&type=claim&name=The%20Serendipity%20Foundation%20Limited) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Serendipity Foundation Limited a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Serendipity Foundation Limited as a registered charity (number 1172161) 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 Serendipity Foundation Limited's charity number? The Serendipity Foundation Limited's charity number is 1172161. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1172161? Search 1172161 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 Serendipity Foundation Limited do? The charity is established for the benefit of the public in the UK and India with the following aims and objectives:- to preserve and protect good health- to relieve financial hardship- to advance education- to promote humane behaviour towards animals Does The Serendipity Foundation Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Serendipity Foundation Limited. 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 Serendipity Foundation Limited? The Serendipity Foundation Limited does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Serendipity Foundation Limited? The register does not record The Serendipity Foundation Limited as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Serendipity Foundation Limited's trustees paid? The Serendipity Foundation Limited's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was The Serendipity Foundation Limited previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Serendipity Foundation Limited: Shri Gopal Gau Dham (UK) Limited. When was The Serendipity Foundation Limited registered as a charity? The Serendipity Foundation Limited was entered on the register on 20 March 2017. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 09215408). 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=1172161&subId=0).