--- title: "Orach Chaim Foundation — check charity number 1142504 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Orach Chaim Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1142504. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Bury New Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/orach-chaim-foundation retrieved: 2026-08-23T11:16:07.283Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Orach Chaim Foundation is a registered charity (number 1142504) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; religious activities; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £36,504 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Orach Chaim Foundation? Registered charity number 1142504 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Bury New Road Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30) £36,504 ## What does Orach Chaim Foundation do? Distribution of funds to people suffering from financial or social hardship. Funding Machane Shuva, a summer camp in Ukraine to give boys and girls, many underprivileged, a chance to learn about their heritage and enjoy a fun filled summer program. ## What causes is Orach Chaim Foundation registered for? General Charitable PurposesReligious ActivitiesOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Orach Chaim Foundation yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Orach Chaim Foundation 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=orach-chaim-foundation&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Orach Chaim Foundation a legitimate charity? Yes. Orach Chaim Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1142504) 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 Orach Chaim Foundation's charity number? Orach Chaim Foundation's charity number is 1142504. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1142504? Search 1142504 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 Orach Chaim Foundation do? Distribution of funds to people suffering from financial or social hardship. Funding Machane Shuva, a summer camp in Ukraine to give boys and girls, many underprivileged, a chance to learn about their heritage and enjoy a fun filled summer program. Does Orach Chaim Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Orach Chaim Foundation. 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 Orach Chaim Foundation? Orach Chaim Foundation 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/1142504).