--- title: "James Cowper Kreston Foundation — check charity number 1195694 | CharityCompare" description: "Is James Cowper Kreston Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1195694. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 2 Communications Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/james-cowper-kreston-foundation retrieved: 2026-08-23T01:14:56.505Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer James Cowper Kreston Foundation is a registered charity (number 1195694) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £36,018 (year ending 2025-04-30). 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 James Cowper Kreston Foundation? Registered charity number 1195694 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 2 Communications Road Latest income (year ending 2025-04-30) £36,018 Website [www.jamescowperkrestonfoundation.co.uk](https://www.jamescowperkrestonfoundation.co.uk/) ## What does James Cowper Kreston Foundation do? The objects of the CIO are to further such charitable purposes (charitable under English law) as the trustees see fit from time to time. ## What causes is James Cowper Kreston Foundation registered for? General Charitable PurposesOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for James Cowper Kreston Foundation yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. James Cowper Kreston 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=james-cowper-kreston-foundation&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://www.jamescowperkrestonfoundation.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is James Cowper Kreston Foundation a legitimate charity? Yes. James Cowper Kreston Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1195694) 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 James Cowper Kreston Foundation's charity number? James Cowper Kreston Foundation's charity number is 1195694. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1195694? Search 1195694 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 James Cowper Kreston Foundation do? The objects of the CIO are to further such charitable purposes (charitable under English law) as the trustees see fit from time to time. Does James Cowper Kreston Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for James Cowper Kreston 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 James Cowper Kreston Foundation? James Cowper Kreston Foundation's website is https://www.jamescowperkrestonfoundation.co.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/1195694).