--- title: "Legacy of Windrush Descendants and Friends — check charity number 1194788 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Legacy of Windrush Descendants and Friends a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1194788. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Bedford. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/legacy-of-windrush-descendants-and-friends retrieved: 2026-08-23T13:45:55.517Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Legacy of Windrush Descendants and Friends is a registered charity (number 1194788) 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; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £1,981 (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 Legacy of Windrush Descendants and Friends? Registered charity number 1194788 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Bedford Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £1,981 ## What does Legacy of Windrush Descendants and Friends do? We focus on the delivery of educational, cultural, social, advocacy, commemorative, health and well-being events and projects. We work together to create and promote positive contributions from the black and wider community to the diverse wealth of Bedford. ## What causes is Legacy of Windrush Descendants and Friends registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Legacy of Windrush Descendants and Friends yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Legacy of Windrush Descendants and Friends 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=legacy-of-windrush-descendants-and-friends&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Legacy of Windrush Descendants and Friends a legitimate charity? Yes. Legacy of Windrush Descendants and Friends is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1194788) 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 Legacy of Windrush Descendants and Friends's charity number? Legacy of Windrush Descendants and Friends's charity number is 1194788. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1194788? Search 1194788 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 Legacy of Windrush Descendants and Friends do? We focus on the delivery of educational, cultural, social, advocacy, commemorative, health and well-being events and projects. We work together to create and promote positive contributions from the black and wider community to the diverse wealth of Bedford. Does Legacy of Windrush Descendants and Friends have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Legacy of Windrush Descendants and Friends. 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 Legacy of Windrush Descendants and Friends? Legacy of Windrush Descendants and Friends 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/1194788).