---
title: "Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group — check charity number 1124328 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1124328. Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity charity based in The Orchard. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/gatwick-detainees-welfare-group
retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:28:36.500Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group is a registered charity (number 1124328) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £461,000 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group?

Registered charity number

1124328

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Charitable company

Location

The Orchard

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£461,000

Website

[www.gdwg.org.uk](http://www.gdwg.org.uk/)

## What does Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group do?

The Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group provides emotional and practical support, through its volunteer visitors, to asylum seekers and immigration detainees held at Tinsley House and Brook House removal centres, near Gatwick Airport.

## What causes is Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group registered for?

Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or DiversityOther Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group 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=gatwick-detainees-welfare-group&type=claim)
[Visit charity website](http://www.gdwg.org.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group a legitimate charity?

Yes. Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1124328) 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 Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group's charity number?

Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group's charity number is 1124328. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1124328?

Search 1124328 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 Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group do?

The Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group provides emotional and practical support, through its volunteer visitors, to asylum seekers and immigration detainees held at Tinsley House and Brook House removal centres, near Gatwick Airport.

Does Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group. 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 Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group?

Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group's website is http://www.gdwg.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](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/1124328).