--- title: "Open Minds (Philippines) — check charity number 1119893 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Open Minds (Philippines) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1119893. Education/training charity based in Ruthin. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/open-minds-philippines retrieved: 2026-08-23T10:23:19.935Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Open Minds (Philippines) is a registered charity (number 1119893) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. 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 Minds (Philippines)? Registered charity number 1119893 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Ruthin ## What does Open Minds (Philippines) do? We support children from impoverished backgrounds who have demonstrated the ability and willingness to succeed academically and the desire to help others benefit from their future success. We provide them full financial support through high school and university and give them counselling to help them attain their goals. We currently support 3 scholars and have over 20 previous graduates. ## What causes is Open Minds (Philippines) registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Open Minds (Philippines) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Open Minds (Philippines) 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=open-minds-philippines&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Open Minds (Philippines) a legitimate charity? Yes. Open Minds (Philippines) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1119893) 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 Minds (Philippines)'s charity number? Open Minds (Philippines)'s charity number is 1119893. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1119893? Search 1119893 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 Minds (Philippines) do? We support children from impoverished backgrounds who have demonstrated the ability and willingness to succeed academically and the desire to help others benefit from their future success. We provide them full financial support through high school and university and give them counselling to help them attain their goals. We currently support 3 scholars and have over 20 previous graduates. Does Open Minds (Philippines) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Open Minds (Philippines). 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 Minds (Philippines)? Open Minds (Philippines) does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/1119893).