--- title: "Extra - Support for Families — check charity number 1158891 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Extra - Support for Families a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1158891. Education/training charity based in Jaywick Community Resource Centre. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/extra-support-for-families retrieved: 2026-08-24T08:33:47.201Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Extra - Support for Families is a registered charity (number 1158891) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £187,039 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Extra - Support for Families? Registered charity number 1158891 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Jaywick Community Resource Centre Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £187,039 Website [www.extrasupportforfamilies.co.uk](http://www.extrasupportforfamilies.co.uk/) ## What does Extra - Support for Families do? Working to advance education and provide good mental health and wellbeing among parents/carers in North East Essex by providing and assisting in the provision of programmes and workshops in parenting skills, family support and other related activities in order that their children may develop into emotionally and physically able adults. ## What causes is Extra - Support for Families registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Extra - Support for Families yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Extra - Support for Families 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=extra-support-for-families&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.extrasupportforfamilies.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Extra - Support for Families a legitimate charity? Yes. Extra - Support for Families is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1158891) 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 Extra - Support for Families's charity number? Extra - Support for Families's charity number is 1158891. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1158891? Search 1158891 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 Extra - Support for Families do? Working to advance education and provide good mental health and wellbeing among parents/carers in North East Essex by providing and assisting in the provision of programmes and workshops in parenting skills, family support and other related activities in order that their children may develop into emotionally and physically able adults. Does Extra - Support for Families have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Extra - Support for Families. 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 Extra - Support for Families? Extra - Support for Families's website is http://www.extrasupportforfamilies.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/1158891).