--- title: "The Insurance Charities — check charity number 206860 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Insurance Charities a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 206860. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 72 Cannon Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-insurance-charities retrieved: 2026-08-26T11:57:55.293Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Insurance Charities is a registered charity (number 206860) 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. Its latest reported income was £959,000 (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 Insurance Charities? Registered charity number 206860 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location 72 Cannon Street Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £959,000 Website [www.theinsurancecharity.org.uk](http://www.theinsurancecharity.org.uk/) ## What does The Insurance Charities do? The Charity's activities are to provide financial assistance towards the education and training and relief of need, hardship, sickness, disability, old age or distress of persons who are now or have been engaged in any aspect of the insurance industry and of children, spouses, partners, former spouses or partners and other relatives or dependants of such persons. ## What causes is The Insurance Charities registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Insurance Charities yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Insurance Charities 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-insurance-charities&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.theinsurancecharity.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Insurance Charities a legitimate charity? Yes. The Insurance Charities is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 206860) 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 Insurance Charities's charity number? The Insurance Charities's charity number is 206860. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 206860? Search 206860 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 Insurance Charities do? The Charity's activities are to provide financial assistance towards the education and training and relief of need, hardship, sickness, disability, old age or distress of persons who are now or have been engaged in any aspect of the insurance industry and of children, spouses, partners, former spouses or partners and other relatives or dependants of such persons. Does The Insurance Charities have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Insurance Charities. 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 Insurance Charities? The Insurance Charities's website is http://www.theinsurancecharity.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/206860).