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title: "Tonbridge Welcomes Refugees — check charity number 1173758 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Tonbridge Welcomes Refugees a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1173758. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 2A Bank Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/tonbridge-welcomes-refugees
retrieved: 2026-08-28T22:25:48.260Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Tonbridge Welcomes Refugees is a registered charity (number 1173758) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; disability. Its latest reported income was £29,802 (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 Tonbridge Welcomes Refugees?

Registered charity number

1173758

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

2A Bank Street

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£29,802

Website

[www.tonbridgewelcomesrefugees.co.uk](http://www.tonbridgewelcomesrefugees.co.uk/)

## What does Tonbridge Welcomes Refugees do?

We support refugees and their dependents, or those seeking asylum, in Kent, by the relief of financial hardship, befriending, assisting with English language learning, and generally helping them to adapt within a new community. We also aim to advance the education of the public about the rights and needs of refugees and asylum seekers through outreach work.

## What causes is Tonbridge Welcomes Refugees registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Tonbridge Welcomes Refugees yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Tonbridge Welcomes Refugees 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Tonbridge Welcomes Refugees a legitimate charity?

Yes. Tonbridge Welcomes Refugees is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1173758) 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 Tonbridge Welcomes Refugees's charity number?

Tonbridge Welcomes Refugees's charity number is 1173758. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1173758?

Search 1173758 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 Tonbridge Welcomes Refugees do?

We support refugees and their dependents, or those seeking asylum, in Kent, by the relief of financial hardship, befriending, assisting with English language learning, and generally helping them to adapt within a new community. We also aim to advance the education of the public about the rights and needs of refugees and asylum seekers through outreach work.

Does Tonbridge Welcomes Refugees have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Tonbridge Welcomes Refugees. 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 Tonbridge Welcomes Refugees?

Tonbridge Welcomes Refugees's website is http://www.tonbridgewelcomesrefugees.co.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/1173758).