--- title: "The Moorings Trust — check charity number 1111217 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Moorings Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1111217. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in Blackburn. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-moorings-trust retrieved: 2026-08-27T00:44:56.868Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Moorings Trust is a registered charity (number 1111217) 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; accommodation/housing. Its latest reported income was £271,636 (year ending 2025-12-16). 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 Moorings Trust? Registered charity number 1111217 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Blackburn Latest income (year ending 2025-12-16) £271,636 ## What does The Moorings Trust do? Provides accomodation, food and clothing to homeless people over the age of 18. Provides help with respect to the social welfare, managing finances, and help with claiming benefits and generally improving job skills and moving towards self contained living. ## What causes is The Moorings Trust registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Moorings Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Moorings Trust 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-moorings-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Moorings Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Moorings Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1111217) 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 Moorings Trust's charity number? The Moorings Trust's charity number is 1111217. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1111217? Search 1111217 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 Moorings Trust do? Provides accomodation, food and clothing to homeless people over the age of 18. Provides help with respect to the social welfare, managing finances, and help with claiming benefits and generally improving job skills and moving towards self contained living. Does The Moorings Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Moorings Trust. 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 Moorings Trust? The Moorings Trust 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](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/1111217).