--- title: "Loughborough Town of Sanctuary — check charity number 1178175 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Loughborough Town of Sanctuary a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1178175. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in John Storer House. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/loughborough-town-of-sanctuary retrieved: 2026-08-24T22:32:29.750Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Loughborough Town of Sanctuary is a registered charity (number 1178175) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity. Its latest reported income was £28,593 (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 Loughborough Town of Sanctuary? Registered charity number 1178175 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location John Storer House Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £28,593 Website [loughborough.cityofsanctuary.org](https://loughborough.cityofsanctuary.org/) ## What does Loughborough Town of Sanctuary do? We support asylum seekers and refugees who have to report to the Home Office Reporting Centre in Loughborough. We offer words of welcome and support. We also give out vouchers which can be used at a local community cafe and in the winter we give out hats, gloves and scarves. During the school holidays we provide small gifts for children who accompany their parents. ## What causes is Loughborough Town of Sanctuary registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Loughborough Town of Sanctuary yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Loughborough Town of Sanctuary 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=loughborough-town-of-sanctuary&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://loughborough.cityofsanctuary.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Loughborough Town of Sanctuary a legitimate charity? Yes. Loughborough Town of Sanctuary is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1178175) 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 Loughborough Town of Sanctuary's charity number? Loughborough Town of Sanctuary's charity number is 1178175. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1178175? Search 1178175 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 Loughborough Town of Sanctuary do? We support asylum seekers and refugees who have to report to the Home Office Reporting Centre in Loughborough. We offer words of welcome and support. We also give out vouchers which can be used at a local community cafe and in the winter we give out hats, gloves and scarves. During the school holidays we provide small gifts for children who accompany their parents. Does Loughborough Town of Sanctuary have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Loughborough Town of Sanctuary. 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 Loughborough Town of Sanctuary? Loughborough Town of Sanctuary's website is https://loughborough.cityofsanctuary.org — 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/1178175).