--- title: "Stitches in Time — check charity number 1172056 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Stitches in Time a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1172056. Education/training charity based in Limehouse Town Hall. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/stitches-in-time retrieved: 2026-08-26T01:01:13.764Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Stitches in Time is a registered charity (number 1172056) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity; recreation. Its latest reported income was £195,614 (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 Stitches in Time? Registered charity number 1172056 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Limehouse Town Hall Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £195,614 Website [stitchesintime.org.uk](http://stitchesintime.org.uk/) ## What does Stitches in Time do? Stitches in Time devise and deliver arts, educational and community development programmes in Tower Hamlets and across London. We provide a forum for culturally diverse and disadvantaged groups to work together, and raise levels of confidence and skills-based learning for women, young people and older people. Our projects are devised with and at the request of our diverse local community. ## What causes is Stitches in Time registered for? Education/trainingHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or DiversityRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Stitches in Time yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Stitches in Time 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=stitches-in-time&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://stitchesintime.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Stitches in Time a legitimate charity? Yes. Stitches in Time is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1172056) 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 Stitches in Time's charity number? Stitches in Time's charity number is 1172056. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1172056? Search 1172056 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 Stitches in Time do? Stitches in Time devise and deliver arts, educational and community development programmes in Tower Hamlets and across London. We provide a forum for culturally diverse and disadvantaged groups to work together, and raise levels of confidence and skills-based learning for women, young people and older people. Our projects are devised with and at the request of our diverse local community. Does Stitches in Time have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Stitches in Time. 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 Stitches in Time? Stitches in Time's website is http://stitchesintime.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/1172056).