Is Intractable Epilepsy a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Intractable Epilepsy as a registered charity (number 1199192) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Intractable Epilepsy's charity number?

Intractable Epilepsy's charity number is 1199192. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1199192?

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Does Intractable Epilepsy have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Intractable Epilepsy. 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 Intractable Epilepsy?

Intractable Epilepsy's website listed in our register data is https://intractable.org.uk/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

What was Intractable Epilepsy previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Intractable Epilepsy: Intractable Epilepsy LTD.

When was Intractable Epilepsy registered as a charity?

Intractable Epilepsy was entered on the register on 6 June 2022. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 13019024).

Registered charity · No. 1199192Charitable company

Intractable Epilepsy

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Intractable Epilepsy is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

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What are the key facts about Intractable Epilepsy?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £1,537
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £1,994
Registered charity number: 1199192
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area): Preston Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: intractable.org.uk

Quick answer

Intractable Epilepsy (number 1199192) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Intractable Epilepsy do?

The charity funds prescription costs of medicinal cannabis for those with Intractable Epilepsy when prescribed by a specialist clinician on the GMC register and in line with NHS guidance. The full criteria to qualify for funding are set out in the charity grants policy. Prescription costs will be met strictly in line with our charitable objects.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Intractable Epilepsy

Answers Intractable Epilepsy gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Intractable Epilepsy as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 6 June 2022
Company number: 13019024 (Companies House)
Previous names on the register: Intractable Epilepsy LTD
Where it says it operates: Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Intractable Epilepsy registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Intractable Epilepsy yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Intractable Epilepsy. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Intractable Epilepsy?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Intractable Epilepsy a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Intractable Epilepsy as a registered charity (number 1199192) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Intractable Epilepsy's charity number?: Intractable Epilepsy's charity number is 1199192. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1199192?: Search 1199192 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 Intractable Epilepsy do?: The charity funds prescription costs of medicinal cannabis for those with Intractable Epilepsy when prescribed by a specialist clinician on the GMC register and in line with NHS guidance. The full criteria to qualify for funding are set out in the charity grants policy. Prescription costs will be met strictly in line with our charitable objects.
Does Intractable Epilepsy have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Intractable Epilepsy. 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 Intractable Epilepsy?: Intractable Epilepsy's website listed in our register data is https://intractable.org.uk/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Intractable Epilepsy?: The register does not record Intractable Epilepsy as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was Intractable Epilepsy previously called?: The register lists this previous name for Intractable Epilepsy: Intractable Epilepsy LTD.
When was Intractable Epilepsy registered as a charity?: Intractable Epilepsy was entered on the register on 6 June 2022. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 13019024).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.