--- title: "Islastones Foundation — check charity number 1187471 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Islastones Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1187471. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Leicester. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/islastones-foundation retrieved: 2026-08-23T13:40:43.641Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Islastones Foundation is a registered charity (number 1187471) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability. Its latest reported income was £5,759 (year ending 2025-01-20). 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 Islastones Foundation? Registered charity number 1187471 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Leicester Latest income (year ending 2025-01-20) £5,759 Website [www.islastones.com](http://www.islastones.com/) ## What does Islastones Foundation do? Our mission is to raise awareness and contribute much needed funding for those suffering from Childhood Cancer in particular but not exclusively to DIPG Brain Tumour by providing research grants to established research institutes. We also provide grants for children suffering with Childhood Cancer, their families and carers living in the UK to assist in provision of facilities and holidays. ## What causes is Islastones Foundation registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Islastones Foundation yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Islastones 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=islastones-foundation&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.islastones.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Islastones Foundation a legitimate charity? Yes. Islastones Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1187471) 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 Islastones Foundation's charity number? Islastones Foundation's charity number is 1187471. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1187471? Search 1187471 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 Islastones Foundation do? Our mission is to raise awareness and contribute much needed funding for those suffering from Childhood Cancer in particular but not exclusively to DIPG Brain Tumour by providing research grants to established research institutes. We also provide grants for children suffering with Childhood Cancer, their families and carers living in the UK to assist in provision of facilities and holidays. Does Islastones Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Islastones 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 Islastones Foundation? Islastones Foundation's website is http://www.islastones.com — 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/1187471).