--- title: "Reconnection — check charity number 1157568 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Reconnection a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1157568. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Arts and Community Centre. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/reconnection retrieved: 2026-08-23T07:07:27.635Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Reconnection is a registered charity (number 1157568) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; the prevention or relief of poverty; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £54,976 (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 Reconnection? Registered charity number 1157568 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Arts and Community Centre Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £54,976 Website [www.communityreconnection.co.uk](http://www.communityreconnection.co.uk/) ## What does Reconnection do? Provide welfare-benefits advice and information to increase access to services,Walking and Cycling activities to promote health and wellbeing,Coffee Chat Shop advice to promote integration,Run drop-in advice/information service to increase access to available services,Facilitate the integration of new communities into their new country ## What causes is Reconnection registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Reconnection yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Reconnection 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=reconnection&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.communityreconnection.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Reconnection a legitimate charity? Yes. Reconnection is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1157568) 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 Reconnection's charity number? Reconnection's charity number is 1157568. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1157568? Search 1157568 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 Reconnection do? Provide welfare-benefits advice and information to increase access to services,Walking and Cycling activities to promote health and wellbeing,Coffee Chat Shop advice to promote integration,Run drop-in advice/information service to increase access to available services,Facilitate the integration of new communities into their new country Does Reconnection have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Reconnection. 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 Reconnection? Reconnection's website is http://www.communityreconnection.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/1157568).