The Cost Shop
The Cost Shop is a registered charity in England & Wales working in the prevention or relief of poverty, based in Salford.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about The Cost Shop?
- Registered charity number
- 1153580
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Trust
- Location
- Salford
- Latest income (year ending 2025-02-28)
- £1,000
What does The Cost Shop do?
THE CHARITY OPERATES A COST SHOP THAT PROVIDES BASIC GOODS AT COST OR BELOW TO IDENTIFIED RECIPIENTS WHO ARE SUFFERING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN THE GREATER MANCHESTER AREA.
What causes is The Cost Shop registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Cost Shop yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Cost Shop 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The Cost Shop a legitimate charity?
- Yes. The Cost Shop is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1153580) 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 Cost Shop's charity number?
- The Cost Shop's charity number is 1153580. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1153580?
- Search 1153580 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 Cost Shop do?
- THE CHARITY OPERATES A COST SHOP THAT PROVIDES BASIC GOODS AT COST OR BELOW TO IDENTIFIED RECIPIENTS WHO ARE SUFFERING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN THE GREATER MANCHESTER AREA.
- Does The Cost Shop have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Cost Shop. 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 Cost Shop?
- The Cost Shop 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.