--- title: "Shop & Drop — check charity number 1202878 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Shop & Drop a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1202878. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 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/shop-drop retrieved: 2026-08-24T08:31:29.174Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Shop & Drop is a registered charity (number 1202878) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £147,094 (year ending 2026-03-31). 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 Shop & Drop? Registered charity number 1202878 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location London Latest income (year ending 2026-03-31) £147,094 Website [ShopandDrop.org.UK](http://shopanddrop.org.uk/) ## What does Shop & Drop do? Shop & Drop will partner with selected food banks to understand what they are most in need of at any point in time. The charity will then offer a bespoke, demand-led, partnership approach to ensure that the chosen food banks are supplied with sufficient, appropriate provisions to meed the increasing demands they face. ## What causes is Shop & Drop registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Shop & Drop yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Shop & Drop 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=shop-drop&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://shopanddrop.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Shop & Drop a legitimate charity? Yes. Shop & Drop is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1202878) 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 Shop & Drop's charity number? Shop & Drop's charity number is 1202878. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1202878? Search 1202878 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 Shop & Drop do? Shop & Drop will partner with selected food banks to understand what they are most in need of at any point in time. The charity will then offer a bespoke, demand-led, partnership approach to ensure that the chosen food banks are supplied with sufficient, appropriate provisions to meed the increasing demands they face. Does Shop & Drop have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Shop & Drop. 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 Shop & Drop? Shop & Drop's website is http://ShopandDrop.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](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/1202878).