--- title: "The Rainhill Gala — check charity number 1145844 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Rainhill Gala a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1145844. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Rainhill. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-rainhill-gala retrieved: 2026-08-27T20:39:21.779Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Rainhill Gala is a registered charity (number 1145844) 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 £23,802 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Rainhill Gala? Registered charity number 1145844 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Rainhill Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £23,802 Website [www.facebook.com/rainhillgala](http://www.facebook.com/rainhillgala) ## What does The Rainhill Gala do? Running an annual gala and other activities to raise funds for the relief of hardship either generally or individually of people and organisations within a radius of ten miles measured in a straight line from Rainhill railway station. ## What causes is The Rainhill Gala registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Rainhill Gala yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Rainhill Gala 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-rainhill-gala&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.facebook.com/rainhillgala) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Rainhill Gala a legitimate charity? Yes. The Rainhill Gala is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1145844) 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 Rainhill Gala's charity number? The Rainhill Gala's charity number is 1145844. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1145844? Search 1145844 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 Rainhill Gala do? Running an annual gala and other activities to raise funds for the relief of hardship either generally or individually of people and organisations within a radius of ten miles measured in a straight line from Rainhill railway station. Does The Rainhill Gala have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Rainhill Gala. 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 Rainhill Gala? The Rainhill Gala's website is http://www.facebook.com/rainhillgala — 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/1145844).