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title: "Huddersfield Community First — check charity number 1214742 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Huddersfield Community First a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1214742. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Heritage Exchange, Wellington Mills. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/huddersfield-community-first
retrieved: 2026-08-24T21:13:38.985Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Huddersfield Community First is a registered charity (number 1214742) 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; disability. 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 Huddersfield Community First?

Registered charity number

1214742

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Heritage Exchange, Wellington Mills

Website

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

## What does Huddersfield Community First do?

We relieve poverty and promote community development by providing food support, welfare advice, youth development, community education, and activities that strengthen community cohesion. We deliver services through volunteers, partnerships and local projects across Huddersfield, supporting people of all backgrounds according to need.

## What causes is Huddersfield Community First registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Huddersfield Community First yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Huddersfield Community First 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Huddersfield Community First a legitimate charity?

Yes. Huddersfield Community First is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1214742) 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 Huddersfield Community First's charity number?

Huddersfield Community First's charity number is 1214742. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1214742?

Search 1214742 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 Huddersfield Community First do?

We relieve poverty and promote community development by providing food support, welfare advice, youth development, community education, and activities that strengthen community cohesion. We deliver services through volunteers, partnerships and local projects across Huddersfield, supporting people of all backgrounds according to need.

Does Huddersfield Community First have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Huddersfield Community First. 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 Huddersfield Community First?

Huddersfield Community First's website is http://www.hdcfirst.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/1214742).