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title: "The Indian Muslim Welfare Society — check charity number 1211937 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Indian Muslim Welfare Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1211937. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Al-Hikmah Centre. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-indian-muslim-welfare-society-2
retrieved: 2026-08-26T11:12:14.729Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Indian Muslim Welfare Society is a registered charity (number 1211937) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; the prevention or relief of poverty; recreation. 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 Indian Muslim Welfare Society?

Registered charity number

1211937

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Al-Hikmah Centre

Website

[www.imws.org.uk](http://www.imws.org.uk/)

## What does The Indian Muslim Welfare Society do?

The organisation operates for general charitable purposes, focusing on the prevention and relief of poverty while also providing recreational facilities for the benefit of the general public. It supports individuals and communities by offering accessible facilities, advocacy, information, and guidance to improve wellbeing, reduce hardship, and encourage community participation.

## What causes is The Indian Muslim Welfare Society registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyRecreation

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Indian Muslim Welfare Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Indian Muslim Welfare Society 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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[Visit charity website](http://www.imws.org.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is The Indian Muslim Welfare Society a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Indian Muslim Welfare Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1211937) 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 Indian Muslim Welfare Society's charity number?

The Indian Muslim Welfare Society's charity number is 1211937. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1211937?

Search 1211937 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 Indian Muslim Welfare Society do?

The organisation operates for general charitable purposes, focusing on the prevention and relief of poverty while also providing recreational facilities for the benefit of the general public. It supports individuals and communities by offering accessible facilities, advocacy, information, and guidance to improve wellbeing, reduce hardship, and encourage community participation.

Does The Indian Muslim Welfare Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Indian Muslim Welfare Society. 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 Indian Muslim Welfare Society?

The Indian Muslim Welfare Society's website is http://www.imws.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/1211937).