--- title: "Foundation First - UK — check charity number 1176732 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Foundation First - UK a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1176732. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Grenville Court. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/foundation-first-uk retrieved: 2026-08-23T23:10:01.370Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Foundation First - UK is a registered charity (number 1176732) 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. Its latest reported income was £68 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 Foundation First - UK? Registered charity number 1176732 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Grenville Court Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £68 Website [foundationfirsteducation.org](https://foundationfirsteducation.org/) ## What does Foundation First - UK do? We seek funding for, and provide advice and support to, Foundation First Ghana (FFG), our sister charity in Ghana. We do this to enable FFG, in partnership with the government of Ghana and other partners, to carry out its work of improving nursery and kindergarten education in Ghana. ## What causes is Foundation First - UK registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Foundation First - UK yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Foundation First - UK 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=foundation-first-uk&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://foundationfirsteducation.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Foundation First - UK a legitimate charity? Yes. Foundation First - UK is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1176732) 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 Foundation First - UK's charity number? Foundation First - UK's charity number is 1176732. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1176732? Search 1176732 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 Foundation First - UK do? We seek funding for, and provide advice and support to, Foundation First Ghana (FFG), our sister charity in Ghana. We do this to enable FFG, in partnership with the government of Ghana and other partners, to carry out its work of improving nursery and kindergarten education in Ghana. Does Foundation First - UK have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Foundation First - UK. 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 Foundation First - UK? Foundation First - UK's website is https://foundationfirsteducation.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/1176732).