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title: "Paper Cup Project — check charity number 1181449 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Paper Cup Project a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1181449. Disability charity based in Queen Square. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/paper-cup-project
retrieved: 2026-08-23T02:57:48.537Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Paper Cup Project is a registered charity (number 1181449) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: disability; the prevention or relief of poverty; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £142,857 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Paper Cup Project?

Registered charity number

1181449

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Queen Square

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£142,857

Website

[www.papercupproject.org](http://www.papercupproject.org/)

## What does Paper Cup Project do?

To help relieve poverty among rough sleepers, homeless and those at risk of homelessness , including, but not exclusively, food, clothing, support and signposting to statutory services, to enable a route out of homelessness so every person can achieve their full potential.

## What causes is Paper Cup Project registered for?

DisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEconomic/community Development/employment

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Paper Cup Project yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Paper Cup Project 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.
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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=paper-cup-project&type=claim)
[Visit charity website](http://www.papercupproject.org/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Paper Cup Project a legitimate charity?

Yes. Paper Cup Project is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1181449) 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 Paper Cup Project's charity number?

Paper Cup Project's charity number is 1181449. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1181449?

Search 1181449 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 Paper Cup Project do?

To help relieve poverty among rough sleepers, homeless and those at risk of homelessness , including, but not exclusively, food, clothing, support and signposting to statutory services, to enable a route out of homelessness so every person can achieve their full potential.

Does Paper Cup Project have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Paper Cup Project. 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 Paper Cup Project?

Paper Cup Project's website is http://www.papercupproject.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/1181449).