--- title: "Global Variome — check charity number 1174248 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Global Variome a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1174248. General Charitable Purposes charity based in International Centre for Life. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/global-variome retrieved: 2026-08-23T13:39:57.541Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Global Variome is a registered charity (number 1174248) 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 advancement of health or saving of lives. 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 Global Variome? Registered charity number 1174248 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location International Centre for Life Website [www.humanvariomeproject.org/about/legal-structure.html](http://www.humanvariomeproject.org/about/legal-structure.html) ## What does Global Variome do? International organisation dedicated to the advancement of health and the saving of lives for the public benefit in particular but not exclusively by: decreasing the burden of disease and improving diagnosis, promoting the responsible collection, curation, interpretation and sharing of genomic variant information. ## What causes is Global Variome registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Global Variome yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Global Variome 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=global-variome&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.humanvariomeproject.org/about/legal-structure.html) ## Frequently asked questions Is Global Variome a legitimate charity? Yes. Global Variome is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1174248) 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 Global Variome's charity number? Global Variome's charity number is 1174248. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1174248? Search 1174248 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 Global Variome do? International organisation dedicated to the advancement of health and the saving of lives for the public benefit in particular but not exclusively by: decreasing the burden of disease and improving diagnosis, promoting the responsible collection, curation, interpretation and sharing of genomic variant information. Does Global Variome have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Global Variome. 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 Global Variome? Global Variome's website is http://www.humanvariomeproject.org/about/legal-structure.html — 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/1174248).