--- title: "International Relief Friendship Foundation — check charity number 281776 | CharityCompare" description: "Is International Relief Friendship Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 281776. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Orpington. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/international-relief-friendship-foundation retrieved: 2026-08-23T10:32:02.131Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer International Relief Friendship Foundation is a registered charity (number 281776) 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. Its latest reported income was £82,602 (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 Relief Friendship Foundation? Registered charity number 281776 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Orpington Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £82,602 Website [www.irff-uk.org](http://www.irff-uk.org/) ## What does International Relief Friendship Foundation do? IRFF - UK works to eradicate the causes and effects of poverty and associated problems around the world, especially in Africa, Asia, SE Asia and Europe. We are part of an effective international network which includes the other 80+ national IRFF Chapters, and many other affiliated organisations and associations. ## What causes is International Relief Friendship Foundation registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for International Relief Friendship Foundation yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. International Relief Friendship Foundation 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-relief-friendship-foundation&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.irff-uk.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is International Relief Friendship Foundation a legitimate charity? Yes. International Relief Friendship Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 281776) 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 Relief Friendship Foundation's charity number? International Relief Friendship Foundation's charity number is 281776. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 281776? Search 281776 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 Relief Friendship Foundation do? IRFF - UK works to eradicate the causes and effects of poverty and associated problems around the world, especially in Africa, Asia, SE Asia and Europe. We are part of an effective international network which includes the other 80+ national IRFF Chapters, and many other affiliated organisations and associations. Does International Relief Friendship Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for International Relief Friendship Foundation. 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 Relief Friendship Foundation? International Relief Friendship Foundation's website is http://www.irff-uk.org — 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/281776).