--- title: "Family Matters London — check charity number 1200383 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Family Matters London a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1200383. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in London. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/family-matters-london retrieved: 2026-08-23T01:57:02.527Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Family Matters London is a registered charity (number 1200383) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £32,400 (year ending 2025-10-31). 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 Family Matters London? Registered charity number 1200383 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location London Latest income (year ending 2025-10-31) £32,400 Website [famal.org](https://famal.org/) ## What does Family Matters London do? We offer vital support in the form of food vouchers and essential household items. By providing these resources, we alleviate the immediate burden of hunger and help maintain basic living conditions.We also help people with Mental Health issues by establishing programmes enhancing their daily lives. With compassion, we empower families, foster dignity and create stability. ## What causes is Family Matters London registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Family Matters London yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Family Matters London 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=family-matters-london&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://famal.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Family Matters London a legitimate charity? Yes. Family Matters London is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1200383) 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 Family Matters London's charity number? Family Matters London's charity number is 1200383. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1200383? Search 1200383 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 Family Matters London do? We offer vital support in the form of food vouchers and essential household items. By providing these resources, we alleviate the immediate burden of hunger and help maintain basic living conditions.We also help people with Mental Health issues by establishing programmes enhancing their daily lives. With compassion, we empower families, foster dignity and create stability. Does Family Matters London have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Family Matters London. 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 Family Matters London? Family Matters London's website is https://famal.org/ — 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/1200383).