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title: "The Comfrey Project CIO — check charity number 1175224 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Comfrey Project CIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1175224. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in Chester Place. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-comfrey-project-cio
retrieved: 2026-08-24T23:52:02.362Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Comfrey Project CIO is a registered charity (number 1175224) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £332,420 (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 The Comfrey Project CIO?

Registered charity number

1175224

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Chester Place

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£332,420

Website

[thecomfreyproject.org.uk](http://thecomfreyproject.org.uk/)

## What does The Comfrey Project CIO do?

We provide facilities and services for the recreation or other leisure-time occupation of the general public,in particular, but not exclusively, for people who are refugees and seeking asylum, in the north of England, with the object of improving their conditions of life and general well-being, primarily through the provision of horticultural and nature based activities.

## What causes is The Comfrey Project CIO registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Comfrey Project CIO yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Comfrey Project CIO 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Comfrey Project CIO a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Comfrey Project CIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1175224) 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 Comfrey Project CIO's charity number?

The Comfrey Project CIO's charity number is 1175224. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1175224?

Search 1175224 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 Comfrey Project CIO do?

We provide facilities and services for the recreation or other leisure-time occupation of the general public,in particular, but not exclusively, for people who are refugees and seeking asylum, in the north of England, with the object of improving their conditions of life and general well-being, primarily through the provision of horticultural and nature based activities.

Does The Comfrey Project CIO have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Comfrey Project CIO. 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 Comfrey Project CIO?

The Comfrey Project CIO's website is http://thecomfreyproject.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/1175224).