--- title: "Give Food — check charity number 1188192 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Give Food a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1188192. Disability charity based in Kington. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/give-food retrieved: 2026-08-23T09:29:31.188Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Give Food is a registered charity (number 1188192) 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; human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity. Its latest reported income was £7,842 (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 Give Food? Registered charity number 1188192 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Kington Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £7,842 Website [www.givefood.org.uk](https://www.givefood.org.uk/) ## What does Give Food do? Whilst we believe that food banks should not exist in our country, we aim to help local organisations address the immediate and critical need created by food insecurity. ## What causes is Give Food registered for? DisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Give Food yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Give Food 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=give-food&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://www.givefood.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Give Food a legitimate charity? Yes. Give Food is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1188192) 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 Give Food's charity number? Give Food's charity number is 1188192. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1188192? Search 1188192 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 Give Food do? Whilst we believe that food banks should not exist in our country, we aim to help local organisations address the immediate and critical need created by food insecurity. Does Give Food have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Give Food. 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 Give Food? Give Food's website is https://www.givefood.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/1188192).