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Registered charity · No. 1138645Charitable companyLower Coombe Street

Free the Children UK

Free the Children UK is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, based in Lower Coombe Street.

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Free the Children UK is a registered charity (number 1138645) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £9,348 (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 Free the Children UK?

Registered charity number
1138645
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Charitable company
Location
Lower Coombe Street
Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31)
£9,348

What does Free the Children UK do?

The charity?s activities are: ? To advance in life and help young people by providing support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals.? To relieve poverty, advance education, relieve sickness and promote and protect good health.

What causes is Free the Children UK registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Free the Children UK yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Free the Children 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Free the Children UK a legitimate charity?
Yes. Free the Children UK is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1138645) 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 Free the Children UK's charity number?
Free the Children UK's charity number is 1138645. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1138645?
Search 1138645 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 Free the Children UK do?
The charity?s activities are: ? To advance in life and help young people by providing support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals.? To relieve poverty, advance education, relieve sickness and promote and protect good health.
Does Free the Children UK have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Free the Children 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 Free the Children UK?
Free the Children UK's website is https://www.we.org/gb/ — 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.