--- title: "Oshwal Elderly Welfare Association CIO — check charity number 1159887 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Oshwal Elderly Welfare Association CIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1159887. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in Stanmore. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/oshwal-elderly-welfare-association-cio retrieved: 2026-08-23T12:24:08.009Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Oshwal Elderly Welfare Association CIO is a registered charity (number 1159887) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives; religious activities; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £92,948 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Oshwal Elderly Welfare Association CIO? Registered charity number 1159887 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Stanmore Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £92,948 ## What does Oshwal Elderly Welfare Association CIO do? to relieve isolation, sickness and poor health among elderly people of Indian origin, where such needs arise as a result of their age, (1) arranging social and leisure activities;(2) providing activities, services and facilities designed to meet their welfare needs; and(3) providing information about other organisations which provide such activities, services and facilities. ## What causes is Oshwal Elderly Welfare Association CIO registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesReligious ActivitiesOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Oshwal Elderly Welfare Association CIO yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Oshwal Elderly Welfare Association 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](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=oshwal-elderly-welfare-association-cio&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Oshwal Elderly Welfare Association CIO a legitimate charity? Yes. Oshwal Elderly Welfare Association CIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1159887) 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 Oshwal Elderly Welfare Association CIO's charity number? Oshwal Elderly Welfare Association CIO's charity number is 1159887. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1159887? Search 1159887 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 Oshwal Elderly Welfare Association CIO do? to relieve isolation, sickness and poor health among elderly people of Indian origin, where such needs arise as a result of their age, (1) arranging social and leisure activities;(2) providing activities, services and facilities designed to meet their welfare needs; and(3) providing information about other organisations which provide such activities, services and facilities. Does Oshwal Elderly Welfare Association CIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Oshwal Elderly Welfare Association 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 Oshwal Elderly Welfare Association CIO? Oshwal Elderly Welfare Association CIO 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/1159887).