--- title: "Frugal Empowerment Foundation — check charity number 1185459 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Frugal Empowerment Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1185459. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 18 St. Cross Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/frugal-empowerment-foundation retrieved: 2026-08-25T10:19:43.668Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Frugal Empowerment Foundation is a registered charity (number 1185459) 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; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £261,710 (year ending 2025-02-28). 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 Frugal Empowerment Foundation? Registered charity number 1185459 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 18 St. Cross Street Latest income (year ending 2025-02-28) £261,710 Website [frugalempowermentfoundation.org](http://frugalempowermentfoundation.org/) ## What does Frugal Empowerment Foundation do? Frugal Empowerment Foundation delivers projects in the UK and Nigeria, including Youth Music Empowerment, the Greenwich Youth Music Performance and Award Ceremony (GYMPAC), Greenwich Festive Aid, Caring Saturdays for older people, Small Business Empowerment for vulnerable women traders, Crisis Relief for Children, and wider community support initiatives ## What causes is Frugal Empowerment Foundation registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Frugal Empowerment Foundation yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Frugal Empowerment Foundation 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=frugal-empowerment-foundation&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://frugalempowermentfoundation.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Frugal Empowerment Foundation a legitimate charity? Yes. Frugal Empowerment Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1185459) 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 Frugal Empowerment Foundation's charity number? Frugal Empowerment Foundation's charity number is 1185459. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1185459? Search 1185459 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 Frugal Empowerment Foundation do? Frugal Empowerment Foundation delivers projects in the UK and Nigeria, including Youth Music Empowerment, the Greenwich Youth Music Performance and Award Ceremony (GYMPAC), Greenwich Festive Aid, Caring Saturdays for older people, Small Business Empowerment for vulnerable women traders, Crisis Relief for Children, and wider community support initiatives Does Frugal Empowerment Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Frugal Empowerment Foundation. 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 Frugal Empowerment Foundation? Frugal Empowerment Foundation's website is http://frugalempowermentfoundation.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/1185459).