--- title: "Orion Foundation — check charity number 1167372 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Orion Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1167372. General Charitable Purposes charity based in LUMA Appartments. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/orion-foundation retrieved: 2026-08-23T12:18:56.818Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Orion Foundation is a registered charity (number 1167372) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. 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 Orion Foundation? Registered charity number 1167372 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location LUMA Appartments ## What does Orion Foundation do? Orion Foundation is an organisation which seeks to support disadvantaged individuals andfamilies in their educational and health need and make a positive difference by engaging in povertyalleviation programmes through the giving of grants both to affected individuals and to organisations with acommon interest. ## What causes is Orion Foundation registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Orion Foundation yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Orion 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=orion-foundation&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Orion Foundation a legitimate charity? Yes. Orion Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1167372) 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 Orion Foundation's charity number? Orion Foundation's charity number is 1167372. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1167372? Search 1167372 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 Orion Foundation do? Orion Foundation is an organisation which seeks to support disadvantaged individuals andfamilies in their educational and health need and make a positive difference by engaging in povertyalleviation programmes through the giving of grants both to affected individuals and to organisations with acommon interest. Does Orion Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Orion 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 Orion Foundation? Orion 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/1167372).