--- title: "Foundation for the Future — check charity number 1185521 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Foundation for the Future a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1185521. Disability charity based in 98 Waters Meeting Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/foundation-for-the-future retrieved: 2026-08-23T23:10:25.483Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Foundation for the Future is a registered charity (number 1185521) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: disability; the prevention or relief of poverty. 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 for the Future? Registered charity number 1185521 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 98 Waters Meeting Road ## What does Foundation for the Future do? To develop the capacity and skills of the members of the socially and economically disadvantaged communities within the United Kingdom in such a way that they are better able to identify, and help meet their needs and to participate more fully in society, in particular but not exclusively by providing them with the opportunity to experience working abroad whilst also obtaining qualifications ## What causes is Foundation for the Future registered for? DisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Foundation for the Future yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Foundation for the Future 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-for-the-future&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Foundation for the Future a legitimate charity? Yes. Foundation for the Future is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1185521) 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 for the Future's charity number? Foundation for the Future's charity number is 1185521. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1185521? Search 1185521 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 for the Future do? To develop the capacity and skills of the members of the socially and economically disadvantaged communities within the United Kingdom in such a way that they are better able to identify, and help meet their needs and to participate more fully in society, in particular but not exclusively by providing them with the opportunity to experience working abroad whilst also obtaining qualifications Does Foundation for the Future have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Foundation for the Future. 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 for the Future? Foundation for the Future 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](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/1185521).