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title: "UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada — charity 1170186 | CharityCompare"
description: "UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada (charity 1170186): income £14,495 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1170186CIO

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# UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30

£14,495

Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30

£22,025

Registered charity number

1170186

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

London

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Quick answer

UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada (number 1170186) 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 UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada do?

The objects of UK Friends are for the benefit of the public to: promote the arts of ballet and dance; andimprove public understanding and appreciation of the arts of ballet and dance;by supporting such of the activities of the National Ballet of Canada as are exclusively charitable according to the law of England and Wales, and by such other charitable means as the UK Friends Trustees fit.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada

Answers UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 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 UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada 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)

UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

15 November 2016

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales · Canada

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada.
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## What should you check before donating to UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada as a registered charity (number 1170186) 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 UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada's charity number?

UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada's charity number is 1170186. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1170186?

Search 1170186 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 UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada do?

The objects of UK Friends are for the benefit of the public to: promote the arts of ballet and dance; andimprove public understanding and appreciation of the arts of ballet and dance;by supporting such of the activities of the National Ballet of Canada as are exclusively charitable according to the law of England and Wales, and by such other charitable means as the UK Friends Trustees fit.

Does UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada. 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 UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada?

UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada 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 UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada?

The register records UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada 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 UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada's trustees paid?

UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada registered as a charity?

UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada was entered on the register on 15 November 2016.

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=1170186&subId=0).