--- title: "Sir Gareth Edwards Cancer Charity — check charity number 1196148 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Sir Gareth Edwards Cancer Charity a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1196148. Disability charity based in Llantrisant. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sir-gareth-edwards-cancer-charity retrieved: 2026-08-24T14:11:13.457Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Sir Gareth Edwards Cancer Charity is a registered charity (number 1196148) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: disability. Its latest reported income was £247,294 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Sir Gareth Edwards Cancer Charity? Registered charity number 1196148 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Llantrisant Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £247,294 Website [www.sirgarethedwardscancercharity.wales](http://www.sirgarethedwardscancercharity.wales/) ## What does Sir Gareth Edwards Cancer Charity do? The Sir Gareth Edwards Cancer Charity aims to support young people aged 15-35 in Wales who are struggling with costs caused by their Cancer Diagnosis by giving grants to those who are eligible. The charity will also raise awareness of issues affecting this particular age group and will signpost to other charities that are able to support. ## What causes is Sir Gareth Edwards Cancer Charity registered for? Disability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sir Gareth Edwards Cancer Charity yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Sir Gareth Edwards Cancer Charity 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=sir-gareth-edwards-cancer-charity&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.sirgarethedwardscancercharity.wales/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Sir Gareth Edwards Cancer Charity a legitimate charity? Yes. Sir Gareth Edwards Cancer Charity is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1196148) 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 Sir Gareth Edwards Cancer Charity's charity number? Sir Gareth Edwards Cancer Charity's charity number is 1196148. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1196148? Search 1196148 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 Sir Gareth Edwards Cancer Charity do? The Sir Gareth Edwards Cancer Charity aims to support young people aged 15-35 in Wales who are struggling with costs caused by their Cancer Diagnosis by giving grants to those who are eligible. The charity will also raise awareness of issues affecting this particular age group and will signpost to other charities that are able to support. Does Sir Gareth Edwards Cancer Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sir Gareth Edwards Cancer Charity. 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 Sir Gareth Edwards Cancer Charity? Sir Gareth Edwards Cancer Charity's website is http://www.sirgarethedwardscancercharity.wales — 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/1196148).