--- title: "Migrant Legal Action — check charity number 1152073 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Migrant Legal Action a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1152073. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 53 Addington Square. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/migrant-legal-action retrieved: 2026-08-24T07:19:47.033Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Migrant Legal Action is a registered charity (number 1152073) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £258,833 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Migrant Legal Action? Registered charity number 1152073 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location 53 Addington Square Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £258,833 Website [www.migrantlegalaction.org.uk](http://www.migrantlegalaction.org.uk/) ## What does Migrant Legal Action do? To enable:1.The relief of poverty/financial hardship and ending social exclusion of those whose immigration status is unresolved.2. British and foreign nationals and asylum seekers to have their human rights recognised in accordance with British and EU law and under the UN Conventions. 3. Persons who have been trafficked to the UK by the provision of legal advice and representation. ## What causes is Migrant Legal Action registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Migrant Legal Action yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Migrant Legal Action 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=migrant-legal-action&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.migrantlegalaction.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Migrant Legal Action a legitimate charity? Yes. Migrant Legal Action is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1152073) 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 Migrant Legal Action's charity number? Migrant Legal Action's charity number is 1152073. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1152073? Search 1152073 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 Migrant Legal Action do? To enable:1.The relief of poverty/financial hardship and ending social exclusion of those whose immigration status is unresolved.2. British and foreign nationals and asylum seekers to have their human rights recognised in accordance with British and EU law and under the UN Conventions. 3. Persons who have been trafficked to the UK by the provision of legal advice and representation. Does Migrant Legal Action have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Migrant Legal Action. 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 Migrant Legal Action? Migrant Legal Action's website is http://www.migrantlegalaction.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/1152073).