--- title: "Mend the Gap — check charity number 1143419 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Mend the Gap a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1143419. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Churchill. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/mend-the-gap retrieved: 2026-08-23T20:06:22.452Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Mend the Gap is a registered charity (number 1143419) 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; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £20,104 (year ending 2025-09-30). 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 Mend the Gap? Registered charity number 1143419 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Churchill Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30) £20,104 Website [www.mendthegap.org.uk](http://www.mendthegap.org.uk/) ## What does Mend the Gap do? We implement educational and micro-enterprise projects, and provide practical help such as school building projects, IT training in local community learning centres to address poverty and isolation. We make links and create bridges between different groups, communities and vulnerable young and elderly people and those with learning and physical disabilities in England and Wales and Eastern Africa. ## What causes is Mend the Gap registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Mend the Gap yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Mend the Gap 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=mend-the-gap&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.mendthegap.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Mend the Gap a legitimate charity? Yes. Mend the Gap is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1143419) 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 Mend the Gap's charity number? Mend the Gap's charity number is 1143419. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1143419? Search 1143419 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 Mend the Gap do? We implement educational and micro-enterprise projects, and provide practical help such as school building projects, IT training in local community learning centres to address poverty and isolation. We make links and create bridges between different groups, communities and vulnerable young and elderly people and those with learning and physical disabilities in England and Wales and Eastern Africa. Does Mend the Gap have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mend the Gap. 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 Mend the Gap? Mend the Gap's website is http://www.mendthegap.org.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/1143419).