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Registered charity · No. 1174731CIORainham

Family United

Family United is a registered charity in England & Wales working in the advancement of health or saving of lives, economic/community development/employment, based in Rainham.

Quick answer

Family United is a registered charity (number 1174731) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £24,341 (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 Family United?

Registered charity number
1174731
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
Rainham
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£24,341

What does Family United do?

Family United is committed to tackling social isolation and loneliness within the MRU Community in the UK. This Community consist mainly of West Africans living in the UK. Our approach is to provide rounded support services to over 60s that are suffering or at risk of suffering from social isolation and/or loneliness.

What causes is Family United registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesEconomic/community Development/employment

Why is there no Clarity Score for Family United yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Family United 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 Family United a legitimate charity?
Yes. Family United is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1174731) 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 United's charity number?
Family United's charity number is 1174731. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1174731?
Search 1174731 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 United do?
Family United is committed to tackling social isolation and loneliness within the MRU Community in the UK. This Community consist mainly of West Africans living in the UK. Our approach is to provide rounded support services to over 60s that are suffering or at risk of suffering from social isolation and/or loneliness.
Does Family United have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Family United. 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 United?
Family United's website is http://www.familyunited.org.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.