Education First
Education First is a registered charity in England & Wales working in general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, based in London.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Education First?
- Registered charity number
- 1166007
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- CIO
- Location
- London
What does Education First do?
Supporting young people from horn of Africa, in particular from Eritrea to access education and further education
What causes is Education First registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Education First yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Education First 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Education First a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Education First is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1166007) 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 Education First's charity number?
- Education First's charity number is 1166007. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1166007?
- Search 1166007 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 Education First do?
- Supporting young people from horn of Africa, in particular from Eritrea to access education and further education
- Does Education First have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Education First. 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 Education First?
- Education First 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.