--- title: "Redhat Charitable Foundation — check charity number 1207889 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Redhat Charitable Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1207889. Education/training charity based in 12 Hay Hill. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/redhat-charitable-foundation retrieved: 2026-08-23T10:22:21.609Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Redhat Charitable Foundation is a registered charity (number 1207889) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; economic/community development/employment. 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 Redhat Charitable Foundation? Registered charity number 1207889 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 12 Hay Hill ## What does Redhat Charitable Foundation do? Redhat undertakes fund raising activities in support of other registered charities such as Macmillan Cancer. Redhat also support events through sponsorship which support registered charities including those overseas. Redhat offers support to registered charities via funding, offering time, expertise from ourselves, our contacts and clients. All funds raised go directly to the charities. ## What causes is Redhat Charitable Foundation registered for? Education/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Redhat Charitable Foundation yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Redhat Charitable Foundation 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=redhat-charitable-foundation&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Redhat Charitable Foundation a legitimate charity? Yes. Redhat Charitable Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1207889) 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 Redhat Charitable Foundation's charity number? Redhat Charitable Foundation's charity number is 1207889. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1207889? Search 1207889 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 Redhat Charitable Foundation do? Redhat undertakes fund raising activities in support of other registered charities such as Macmillan Cancer. Redhat also support events through sponsorship which support registered charities including those overseas. Redhat offers support to registered charities via funding, offering time, expertise from ourselves, our contacts and clients. All funds raised go directly to the charities. Does Redhat Charitable Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Redhat Charitable Foundation. 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 Redhat Charitable Foundation? Redhat Charitable Foundation does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/1207889).