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title: "The Claim Foundation — check charity number 1218373 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Claim Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1218373. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in 2a Crown Business Park. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-claim-foundation
retrieved: 2026-08-24T23:02:03.411Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Claim Foundation is a registered charity (number 1218373) 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. 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 The Claim Foundation?

Registered charity number

1218373

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

2a Crown Business Park

## What does The Claim Foundation do?

The Claim Foundation is a UK charity on a mission to ensure every child, regardless of background or circumstance, can access the sports equipment, facilities and opportunities they need to play, grow and thrive.At The Claim Foundation, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to enjoy sport, stay active, and build confidence, regardless of their family's financial circumstances.

## What causes is The Claim Foundation registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Claim Foundation yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Claim Foundation 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Claim Foundation a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Claim Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1218373) 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 The Claim Foundation's charity number?

The Claim Foundation's charity number is 1218373. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1218373?

Search 1218373 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 The Claim Foundation do?

The Claim Foundation is a UK charity on a mission to ensure every child, regardless of background or circumstance, can access the sports equipment, facilities and opportunities they need to play, grow and thrive.At The Claim Foundation, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to enjoy sport, stay active, and build confidence, regardless of their family's financial circumstances.

Does The Claim Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Claim Foundation. 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 The Claim Foundation?

The Claim Foundation does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/1218373).