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Registered charity · No. 1206495CIO37-39 Chapel Walk

Open Kitchen Social Club CIO

Open Kitchen Social Club CIO is a registered charity in England & Wales working in the prevention or relief of poverty, based in 37-39 Chapel Walk.

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Open Kitchen Social Club CIO is a registered charity (number 1206495) 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. Its latest reported income was £54,644 (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 Open Kitchen Social Club CIO?

Registered charity number
1206495
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
37-39 Chapel Walk
Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30)
£54,644

What does Open Kitchen Social Club CIO do?

Open Kitchen Social Club was founded in 2014 as a social eating project in the centre of Sheffield. We provide food, peer support, and a place to meet for destitute asylum seekers, refugees, migrants and the wider community. Food is provided free of charge every week on Mondays & Tuesdays and also on the last Wednesday of each month to ensure that it is accessible to those in need.

What causes is Open Kitchen Social Club CIO registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Open Kitchen Social Club CIO yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Open Kitchen Social Club CIO 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Open Kitchen Social Club CIO a legitimate charity?
Yes. Open Kitchen Social Club CIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1206495) 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 Open Kitchen Social Club CIO's charity number?
Open Kitchen Social Club CIO's charity number is 1206495. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1206495?
Search 1206495 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 Open Kitchen Social Club CIO do?
Open Kitchen Social Club was founded in 2014 as a social eating project in the centre of Sheffield. We provide food, peer support, and a place to meet for destitute asylum seekers, refugees, migrants and the wider community. Food is provided free of charge every week on Mondays & Tuesdays and also on the last Wednesday of each month to ensure that it is accessible to those in need.
Does Open Kitchen Social Club CIO have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Open Kitchen Social Club CIO. 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 Open Kitchen Social Club CIO?
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Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.