--- title: "Orika Foundation — check charity number 1218234 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Orika Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1218234. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 195-197 Wood Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/orika-foundation retrieved: 2026-08-23T12:18:50.424Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Orika Foundation is a registered charity (number 1218234) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity. 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 Orika Foundation? Registered charity number 1218234 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 195-197 Wood Street ## What does Orika Foundation do? Overseas, the organisation intends to:provide educational grants to schools serving disadvantaged communities;support access to educational materials, equipment and school resources;assist pupils at risk of leaving education due to financial hardship;support small-scale educational improvement projects within schools. For example refurbishing classrooms. ## What causes is Orika Foundation registered for? General Charitable PurposesHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Orika Foundation yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Orika 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=orika-foundation&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Orika Foundation a legitimate charity? Yes. Orika Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1218234) 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 Orika Foundation's charity number? Orika Foundation's charity number is 1218234. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1218234? Search 1218234 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 Orika Foundation do? Overseas, the organisation intends to:provide educational grants to schools serving disadvantaged communities;support access to educational materials, equipment and school resources;assist pupils at risk of leaving education due to financial hardship;support small-scale educational improvement projects within schools. For example refurbishing classrooms. Does Orika Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Orika 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 Orika Foundation? Orika 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/1218234).