--- title: "Raise: a Celebration of Giving — check charity number 1202899 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Raise: a Celebration of Giving a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1202899. Economic/community Development/employment charity based in London. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/raise-a-celebration-of-giving retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:37:03.636Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Raise: a Celebration of Giving is a registered charity (number 1202899) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £15,746 (year ending 2025-07-31). 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 Raise: a Celebration of Giving? Registered charity number 1202899 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location London Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31) £15,746 Website [www.joinraise.org](https://www.joinraise.org/) ## What does Raise: a Celebration of Giving do? Raise promotes the voluntary sector for the benefit of the public.It does this by encouraging the public to plan and think through their engagement with the sector, as well as to view contributing to the voluntary sector positively and intentionally, rather than out of obligation.It enages the public primarily via events and campaigns run by student groups at UK universities. ## What causes is Raise: a Celebration of Giving registered for? Economic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Raise: a Celebration of Giving yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Raise: a Celebration of Giving 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=raise-a-celebration-of-giving&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://www.joinraise.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Raise: a Celebration of Giving a legitimate charity? Yes. Raise: a Celebration of Giving is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1202899) 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 Raise: a Celebration of Giving's charity number? Raise: a Celebration of Giving's charity number is 1202899. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1202899? Search 1202899 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 Raise: a Celebration of Giving do? Raise promotes the voluntary sector for the benefit of the public.It does this by encouraging the public to plan and think through their engagement with the sector, as well as to view contributing to the voluntary sector positively and intentionally, rather than out of obligation.It enages the public primarily via events and campaigns run by student groups at UK universities. Does Raise: a Celebration of Giving have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Raise: a Celebration of Giving. 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 Raise: a Celebration of Giving? Raise: a Celebration of Giving's website is https://www.joinraise.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/1202899).