--- title: "Tees Valley of Sanctuary — check charity number 1193792 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Tees Valley of Sanctuary a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1193792. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Linthorpe. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/tees-valley-of-sanctuary retrieved: 2026-08-23T08:27:09.064Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Tees Valley of Sanctuary is a registered charity (number 1193792) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity. Its latest reported income was £118 (year ending 2025-04-05). 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 Tees Valley of Sanctuary? Registered charity number 1193792 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Linthorpe Latest income (year ending 2025-04-05) £118 Website [tees-valley.cityofsanctuary.org](https://tees-valley.cityofsanctuary.org/) ## What does Tees Valley of Sanctuary do? TVoS works to ensure that people seeking sanctuary are welcomed into our region. We act in the interest of refugees and asylum seekers to ensure entitlement to the same rights as others and needs being met with respect to housing, health, education and legal protection. It is our duty to break down barriers to accessing services and to enable people seeking sanctuary to be understood. ## What causes is Tees Valley of Sanctuary registered for? General Charitable PurposesHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Tees Valley of Sanctuary yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Tees Valley of Sanctuary 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=tees-valley-of-sanctuary&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://tees-valley.cityofsanctuary.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Tees Valley of Sanctuary a legitimate charity? Yes. Tees Valley of Sanctuary is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1193792) 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 Tees Valley of Sanctuary's charity number? Tees Valley of Sanctuary's charity number is 1193792. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1193792? Search 1193792 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 Tees Valley of Sanctuary do? TVoS works to ensure that people seeking sanctuary are welcomed into our region. We act in the interest of refugees and asylum seekers to ensure entitlement to the same rights as others and needs being met with respect to housing, health, education and legal protection. It is our duty to break down barriers to accessing services and to enable people seeking sanctuary to be understood. Does Tees Valley of Sanctuary have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Tees Valley of Sanctuary. 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 Tees Valley of Sanctuary? Tees Valley of Sanctuary's website is https://tees-valley.cityofsanctuary.org/ — 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/1193792).