--- title: "The Travel Foundation — charity 1065924 | CharityCompare" description: "The Travel Foundation (charity 1065924): income £685k (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-travel-foundation retrieved: 2026-10-11T03:57:14.275Z 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. 1065924Charitable company TF # The Travel Foundation Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Travel Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, environment/conservation/heritage, economic/community development/employment. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.travel-forward.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1065924&subId=0) Work at The Travel Foundation? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-travel-foundation&type=claim&name=The%20Travel%20Foundation) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Travel Foundation? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £684,913 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £819,514 Registered charity number 1065924 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) The Create Centre Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.travel-forward.org](http://www.travel-forward.org/) Quick answer The Travel Foundation (number 1065924) 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 Travel Foundation do? Working to improve the sustainability of travel and holidays taken by holidaymakers: that is, reducing the negative impacts of their holidays and maximising the positive benefits (eg to host communities). Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Travel Foundation Answers The Travel Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The Travel Foundation's highest-paid staff paid? The Travel Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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. ### Where does The Travel Foundation's money come from? The Travel Foundation reported £685k total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £420k (61%), donations and legacies £179k (26%), other income £86k (12%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£420k · 61% - Donations and legacies£179k · 26% - Other income£86k · 12% - Investments£254 · 0% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Travel 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 Travel Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 19 November 1997 Company number [03425954](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03425954) (Companies House) Previous names on the register Action for Conservation Through Tourism Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales · Croatia · Cyprus · Montenegro · Cape Verde · Jamaica · Mauritius · Mexico ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** 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. ## What causes is The Travel Foundation registered for? Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Travel Foundation yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Travel 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Travel 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. [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-travel-foundation&type=claim&name=The%20Travel%20Foundation) [Visit charity website](http://www.travel-forward.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Travel Foundation a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Travel Foundation as a registered charity (number 1065924) 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 Travel Foundation's charity number? The Travel Foundation's charity number is 1065924. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1065924? Search 1065924 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 Travel Foundation do? Working to improve the sustainability of travel and holidays taken by holidaymakers: that is, reducing the negative impacts of their holidays and maximising the positive benefits (eg to host communities). Does The Travel Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Travel 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 Travel Foundation? The Travel Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.travel-forward.org. 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 Travel Foundation's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Travel Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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. Where does The Travel Foundation's money come from? The Travel Foundation reported £685k total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £420k (61%), donations and legacies £179k (26%), other income £86k (12%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Travel Foundation? The register records The Travel 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 Travel Foundation's trustees paid? The Travel Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was The Travel Foundation previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Travel Foundation: Action for Conservation Through Tourism. When was The Travel Foundation registered as a charity? The Travel Foundation was entered on the register on 19 November 1997. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03425954). 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=1065924&subId=0).