--- title: "The Getaway Foundation — check charity number 1187336 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Getaway Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1187336. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in Old Wolverton Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-getaway-foundation retrieved: 2026-08-26T00:20:03.704Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Getaway Foundation is a registered charity (number 1187336) 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. Its latest reported income was £191,642 (year ending 2025-01-01). 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 Getaway Foundation? Registered charity number 1187336 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Old Wolverton Road Latest income (year ending 2025-01-01) £191,642 Website [www.thegetawayfoundation.com](http://www.thegetawayfoundation.com/) ## What does The Getaway Foundation do? We provide holidays for families who are in poverty. We focus on Beds, Buckinghamshire and the Isle of Wight ## What causes is The Getaway Foundation registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Getaway Foundation yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Getaway 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. 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=the-getaway-foundation&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.thegetawayfoundation.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Getaway Foundation a legitimate charity? Yes. The Getaway Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1187336) 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 Getaway Foundation's charity number? The Getaway Foundation's charity number is 1187336. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1187336? Search 1187336 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 Getaway Foundation do? We provide holidays for families who are in poverty. We focus on Beds, Buckinghamshire and the Isle of Wight Does The Getaway Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Getaway 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 Getaway Foundation? The Getaway Foundation's website is http://www.thegetawayfoundation.com — 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/1187336).