--- title: "International Community Organisation of Sunderland — check charity number 1186618 | CharityCompare" description: "Is International Community Organisation of Sunderland a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1186618. Disability charity based in Sunderland. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/international-community-organisation-of-sunderland retrieved: 2026-08-23T07:13:03.235Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer International Community Organisation of Sunderland is a registered charity (number 1186618) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: disability; human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity. Its latest reported income was £325,993 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 International Community Organisation of Sunderland? Registered charity number 1186618 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Sunderland Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £325,993 Website [icos.org.uk](http://icos.org.uk/) ## What does International Community Organisation of Sunderland do? We work with migrant people in the North East of England, especially Sunderland. We focus on those with limited access to information and support network, including migrants and refugee and the Eastern European community. We came to being in 2009 and have now converted to a CIO. More information including projects- icos.org.uk ## What causes is International Community Organisation of Sunderland registered for? DisabilityHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity ## Why is there no Clarity Score for International Community Organisation of Sunderland yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. International Community Organisation of Sunderland 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=international-community-organisation-of-sunderland&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://icos.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is International Community Organisation of Sunderland a legitimate charity? Yes. International Community Organisation of Sunderland is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1186618) 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 International Community Organisation of Sunderland's charity number? International Community Organisation of Sunderland's charity number is 1186618. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1186618? Search 1186618 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 International Community Organisation of Sunderland do? We work with migrant people in the North East of England, especially Sunderland. We focus on those with limited access to information and support network, including migrants and refugee and the Eastern European community. We came to being in 2009 and have now converted to a CIO. More information including projects- icos.org.uk Does International Community Organisation of Sunderland have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for International Community Organisation of Sunderland. 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 International Community Organisation of Sunderland? International Community Organisation of Sunderland's website is http://icos.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/1186618).