--- title: "Reach Out Ministries — check charity number 1171638 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Reach Out Ministries a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1171638. Education/training charity based in Hartlepool. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/reach-out-ministries retrieved: 2026-08-23T07:14:57.560Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Reach Out Ministries is a registered charity (number 1171638) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; disability; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £277,652 (year ending 2025-01-01). 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 Reach Out Ministries? Registered charity number 1171638 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Hartlepool Latest income (year ending 2025-01-01) £277,652 Website [www.reachoutministries.co.uk](http://www.reachoutministries.co.uk/) ## What does Reach Out Ministries do? We are a Christian organisation, who set out to help those in the church who are homeless and in addiction from Alcohol and Drugs. We found that people without faith where willing to come in to rehab, knowing that we have a Christian ethos. We do not discriminate against any one that wishes to come for help. We go on the streets of Middleborough, Sunderland and Newcastle helping all in need. ## What causes is Reach Out Ministries registered for? Education/trainingDisabilityReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Reach Out Ministries yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Reach Out Ministries 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=reach-out-ministries&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.reachoutministries.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Reach Out Ministries a legitimate charity? Yes. Reach Out Ministries is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1171638) 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 Reach Out Ministries's charity number? Reach Out Ministries's charity number is 1171638. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1171638? Search 1171638 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 Reach Out Ministries do? We are a Christian organisation, who set out to help those in the church who are homeless and in addiction from Alcohol and Drugs. We found that people without faith where willing to come in to rehab, knowing that we have a Christian ethos. We do not discriminate against any one that wishes to come for help. We go on the streets of Middleborough, Sunderland and Newcastle helping all in need. Does Reach Out Ministries have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Reach Out Ministries. 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 Reach Out Ministries? Reach Out Ministries's website is http://www.reachoutministries.co.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](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/1171638).