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The Foundation exists to improve the lives of children and young people in Aberdeen through sport, wellbeing and education. We do this by delivering community programmes that foster confidence, teamwork and resilience, primarily through football-themed activities in schools and local settings. Our coaching team works closely with education and health professionals to identify needs and interventions that support physical and emotional wellbeing. We are committed to creating safe, inclusive environments where young people can flourish, no matter their background. 'the advancement of health' 4 The organisation's purposes is to advance the health of the children of Aberdeen. This will be achieved by: 4.1 Promoting through sports and life coaching, the personal development, health and well-being of young people, mainly from …
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Russell Anderson Foundation has a substantially complete profile, sourced from OSCR.
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- Its integrity score of 41 is below most of the 87,708 education charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its governance. Explore United Kingdom data
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyRussell Anderson Foundation is a registered education nonprofit based in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2017 and has been operating for 9 years. Its registration number is SC047881. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 41/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £494K in annual revenue.
Russell Anderson Foundation's official registration number is SC047881, as recorded in the national registry of United Kingdom.
Russell Anderson Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 41 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United Kingdom is 86/100.
Russell Anderson Foundation is located in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2017 and has been active for 9 years.
Based on official tax filings, Russell Anderson Foundation has £494K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of £994K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Russell Anderson Foundation is classified as an Education organization, registered in United Kingdom. It operates as a SCIO. It has £494K in annual revenue.
According to GiveRadar's records, Russell Anderson Foundation is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales and overseen by the Charity Commission. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
The Foundation exists to improve the lives of children and young people in Aberdeen through sport, wellbeing and education. We do this by delivering community programmes that foster confidence, teamwork and resilience, primarily through football-themed activities in schools and local settings. Our coaching team works closely with education and health professionals to identify needs and interventions that support physical and emotional wellbeing. We are committed to creating safe, inclusive environments where young people can flourish, no matter their background. 'the advancement of health' 4 The organisation's purposes is to advance the health of the children of Aberdeen. This will be achieved by: 4.1 Promoting through sports and life coaching, the... Russell Anderson Foundation is classified as an education organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2017.
Among education charities registered in United Kingdom: Its annual revenue of £494K is below the peer average of £994K.
You can verify Russell Anderson Foundation in several ways. First, search the Charity Commission Register at https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/ - every charity registered in England and Wales appears here with its registration number, trustees, governing document, and filed accounts. Second, check whether the charity's annual return and accounts are up to date - the Commission flags charities with overdue filings. Third, look for the Fundraising Regulator badge on the charity's website, which signals voluntary compliance with the Code of Fundraising Practice.
Contact Russell Anderson Foundation directly for current donation methods. UK charities typically accept online card payments, direct debit, and bank transfer. Many also use platforms such as JustGiving or Charities Aid Foundation (CAF). If you are a UK taxpayer, make sure to tick the Gift Aid box: it lets the charity reclaim 25p from HMRC for every pound you give at no extra cost to you. Higher-rate taxpayers can claim back the difference between basic-rate and their marginal rate through Self Assessment. Payroll Giving (Give As You Earn) lets you donate pre-tax through your employer.
Donations to Russell Anderson Foundation are eligible for Gift Aid if you are a UK income-tax or capital-gains-tax payer. Gift Aid adds 25% to your donation at no cost to you (the charity reclaims basic-rate tax from HMRC). Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim back the difference through Self Assessment or by adjusting their PAYE tax code. Gifts of shares, property, or land to charity are free of Capital Gains Tax and can be deducted from your income for Income Tax purposes. Legacy gifts (in your will) reduce the value of your estate for Inheritance Tax and can lower the IHT rate from 40% to 36% if you leave at least 10% to charity.
Russell Anderson Foundation is based in Aberdeen in Scotland. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.
Russell Anderson Foundation was first registered in 2017, making it approximately 9 years old. UK charities must file an annual return with the Charity Commission to remain on the register. A long registration history generally indicates sustained operations and continuous regulatory compliance.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Russell Anderson Foundation is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
Russell Anderson Foundation is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Quick facts about Russell Anderson Foundation
- What is Russell Anderson Foundation?
- Russell Anderson Foundation is a education scio based in Aberdeen, United Kingdom. The Foundation exists to improve the lives of children and young people in Aberdeen through sport, wellbeing and education. We do this by delivering community programmes that foster confidence, teamwork and resilience, primarily through football-themed activities in schools and local settings. Our coaching team works closely with education and health professionals to identify needs and interventions that support physical and emotional wellbeing. We are committed to creating safe, inclusive environments where young people can flourish, no matter their background. 'the advancement of health' 4 The organisation's purposes is to advance the health of the children of Aberdeen. This will be achieved by: 4.1 Promoting through sports and life coaching, the personal development, health and well-being of young people, mainly from areas of social deprivation. 4.2 Providing or assisting in the provision of services to assist young people in their personal development. 4.3 Developing the practical skills of young people, thus allowing them to increase their level of activity and or become active members of their community.
- When was Russell Anderson Foundation founded?
- Russell Anderson Foundation was founded in 2017.
- Where is Russell Anderson Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom.
- What is Russell Anderson Foundation's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately £100K-£1M.
- Is Russell Anderson Foundation trustworthy?
- Russell Anderson Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Russell Anderson Foundation's registration number?
- Registration: SC047881 (United Kingdom).
- What is Russell Anderson Foundation's website?
- https://www.russellandersonfoundation.org
- Are donations to Russell Anderson Foundation tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.