The Sir John Fisher Foundation (number 1209607) 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 Sir John Fisher Foundation do?
The Sir John Fisher Foundation invests in organisations that serve needs and grow ambitions in the areaaround Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria. Our focus is community projects, and opportunities which raiseaspirations in the arts, music and education.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Sir John Fisher Foundation
Answers The Sir John Fisher Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Where does The Sir John Fisher Foundation's money come from?
The Sir John Fisher Foundation reported £2.1m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £2.1m (100%), investments £126 (0%).
Donations and legacies£2.1m · 100%
Investments£126 · 0%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record The Sir John Fisher Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
The Sir John Fisher Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
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 Sir John Fisher Foundation registered for?
General Charitable Purposes
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Sir John Fisher Foundation yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Sir John Fisher Foundation.
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Is The Sir John Fisher Foundation a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Sir John Fisher Foundation as a registered charity (number 1209607) 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 Sir John Fisher Foundation's charity number?
The Sir John Fisher Foundation's charity number is 1209607. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1209607?
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What does The Sir John Fisher Foundation do?
The Sir John Fisher Foundation invests in organisations that serve needs and grow ambitions in the areaaround Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria. Our focus is community projects, and opportunities which raiseaspirations in the arts, music and education.
Does The Sir John Fisher Foundation have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Sir John Fisher 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 Sir John Fisher Foundation?
The Sir John Fisher Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.sirjohnfisherfoundation.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.
Where does The Sir John Fisher Foundation's money come from?
The Sir John Fisher Foundation reported £2.1m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £2.1m (100%), investments £126 (0%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Sir John Fisher Foundation?
The register does not record The Sir John Fisher Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Sir John Fisher Foundation's trustees paid?
The Sir John Fisher Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Sir John Fisher Foundation registered as a charity?
The Sir John Fisher Foundation was entered on the register on 15 August 2024.