--- title: "Edgbaston Foundation — check charity number 1156289 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Edgbaston Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1156289. General Charitable Purposes charity based in County Ground. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/edgbaston-foundation retrieved: 2026-08-23T10:04:37.537Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Edgbaston Foundation is a registered charity (number 1156289) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £33,944 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Edgbaston Foundation? Registered charity number 1156289 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location County Ground Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £33,944 ## What does Edgbaston Foundation do? First trading period is the year ending 31 December 2016. Using Edgbaston stadium and WCCCs unique sporting resources, the Foundation raises funds, works with partners and supports initiatives designed to improve the lives of people and communities in our local area through better health, wellbeing and social inclusion. ## What causes is Edgbaston Foundation registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Edgbaston Foundation yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Edgbaston Foundation is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=edgbaston-foundation&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Edgbaston Foundation a legitimate charity? Yes. Edgbaston Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1156289) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Edgbaston Foundation's charity number? Edgbaston Foundation's charity number is 1156289. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1156289? Search 1156289 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 Edgbaston Foundation do? First trading period is the year ending 31 December 2016. Using Edgbaston stadium and WCCCs unique sporting resources, the Foundation raises funds, works with partners and supports initiatives designed to improve the lives of people and communities in our local area through better health, wellbeing and social inclusion. Does Edgbaston Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Edgbaston 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 Edgbaston Foundation? Edgbaston Foundation does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1156289).