Porch Boxes
Porch Boxes is a registered charity in England & Wales working in the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty, economic/community development/employment, based in Bury.
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What are the key facts about Porch Boxes?
- Registered charity number
- 1089998
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Other
- Location
- Bury
- Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)
- £41,775
- Website
- www.porchboxes.org.uk
What does Porch Boxes do?
Porch Boxes uses gifts from community groups and purchased materials to provide packs of food and basic necessities to vulnerable people in crisis need via their caring referral agencies.
What causes is Porch Boxes registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Porch Boxes yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Porch Boxes 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Porch Boxes a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Porch Boxes is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1089998) 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 Porch Boxes's charity number?
- Porch Boxes's charity number is 1089998. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1089998?
- Search 1089998 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 Porch Boxes do?
- Porch Boxes uses gifts from community groups and purchased materials to provide packs of food and basic necessities to vulnerable people in crisis need via their caring referral agencies.
- Does Porch Boxes have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Porch Boxes. 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 Porch Boxes?
- Porch Boxes's website is http://www.porchboxes.org.uk — 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.