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title: "Obesity UK — check charity number 1150683 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Obesity UK a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1150683. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in Hipperholme. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/obesity-uk
retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:19:10.994Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Obesity UK is a registered charity (number 1150683) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £87,500 (year ending 2024-04-01). 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 Obesity UK?

Registered charity number

1150683

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Charitable company

Location

Hipperholme

Latest income (year ending 2024-04-01)

£87,500

Website

[www.obesityuk.org.uk](http://www.obesityuk.org.uk/)

## What does Obesity UK do?

Support and signposting for those who struggle with obesity.To be the voice of the person living with obesity so as to bring awareness to the issues surrounding obesity.To work with existing weight management bodies to improve servicesTo provide financial help to allow specific individuals to attend weight management services.

## What causes is Obesity UK registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Obesity UK yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Obesity UK 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=obesity-uk&type=claim)
[Visit charity website](http://www.obesityuk.org.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Obesity UK a legitimate charity?

Yes. Obesity UK is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1150683) 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 Obesity UK's charity number?

Obesity UK's charity number is 1150683. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1150683?

Search 1150683 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 Obesity UK do?

Support and signposting for those who struggle with obesity.To be the voice of the person living with obesity so as to bring awareness to the issues surrounding obesity.To work with existing weight management bodies to improve servicesTo provide financial help to allow specific individuals to attend weight management services.

Does Obesity UK have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Obesity UK. 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 Obesity UK?

Obesity UK's website is http://www.obesityuk.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/1150683).