--- title: "Sierra Leone Poverty Relief — check charity number 1118579 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Sierra Leone Poverty Relief a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1118579. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Bushey. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sierra-leone-poverty-relief retrieved: 2026-08-24T11:11:18.976Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Sierra Leone Poverty Relief is a registered charity (number 1118579) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £1,265 (year ending 2025-01-07). 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 Sierra Leone Poverty Relief? Registered charity number 1118579 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Bushey Latest income (year ending 2025-01-07) £1,265 Website [www.sierraleonepovertyrelief.com](http://www.sierraleonepovertyrelief.com/) ## What does Sierra Leone Poverty Relief do? The advancement of Education of Sierra Leoneans in Sierra Leone and elsewhere in the world. The relief of financial hardship of persons in Sierra Leone. The charity pays for vital health provision, sponsors children in school and university and seeks to relieve poverty and distress of Sierra Leoneons in Sierra Leone. ## What causes is Sierra Leone Poverty Relief registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sierra Leone Poverty Relief yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Sierra Leone Poverty Relief 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=sierra-leone-poverty-relief&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.sierraleonepovertyrelief.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Sierra Leone Poverty Relief a legitimate charity? Yes. Sierra Leone Poverty Relief is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1118579) 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 Sierra Leone Poverty Relief's charity number? Sierra Leone Poverty Relief's charity number is 1118579. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1118579? Search 1118579 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 Sierra Leone Poverty Relief do? The advancement of Education of Sierra Leoneans in Sierra Leone and elsewhere in the world. The relief of financial hardship of persons in Sierra Leone. The charity pays for vital health provision, sponsors children in school and university and seeks to relieve poverty and distress of Sierra Leoneons in Sierra Leone. Does Sierra Leone Poverty Relief have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sierra Leone Poverty Relief. 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 Sierra Leone Poverty Relief? Sierra Leone Poverty Relief's website is http://www.sierraleonepovertyrelief.com — 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/1118579).