--- title: "Kickstart Initiatives Network — check charity number 1118198 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Kickstart Initiatives Network a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1118198. Education/training charity based in Armathwaite. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/kickstart-initiatives-network retrieved: 2026-08-23T06:49:24.464Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Kickstart Initiatives Network is a registered charity (number 1118198) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the prevention or relief of poverty; overseas aid/famine relief. Its latest reported income was £3,767 (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 Kickstart Initiatives Network? Registered charity number 1118198 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Armathwaite Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £3,767 ## What does Kickstart Initiatives Network do? Relief of poverty, provision of aid and famine relief, plus advancement of education, but primarily the start-up and development of sustainable initiatives for the benefit of local people, especially among the Lamba and Tembuka peoples. ## What causes is Kickstart Initiatives Network registered for? Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine Relief ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Kickstart Initiatives Network yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Kickstart Initiatives Network 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=kickstart-initiatives-network&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Kickstart Initiatives Network a legitimate charity? Yes. Kickstart Initiatives Network is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1118198) 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 Kickstart Initiatives Network's charity number? Kickstart Initiatives Network's charity number is 1118198. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1118198? Search 1118198 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 Kickstart Initiatives Network do? Relief of poverty, provision of aid and famine relief, plus advancement of education, but primarily the start-up and development of sustainable initiatives for the benefit of local people, especially among the Lamba and Tembuka peoples. Does Kickstart Initiatives Network have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kickstart Initiatives Network. 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 Kickstart Initiatives Network? Kickstart Initiatives Network does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/1118198).