--- title: "Tunbridge Wells Welcomes Refugees — check charity number 1175601 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Tunbridge Wells Welcomes Refugees a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1175601. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Bishops Down Park Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/tunbridge-wells-welcomes-refugees retrieved: 2026-08-29T04:20:14.963Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Tunbridge Wells Welcomes Refugees is a registered charity (number 1175601) 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; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £24,318 (year ending 2025-04-05). 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 Tunbridge Wells Welcomes Refugees? Registered charity number 1175601 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Bishops Down Park Road Latest income (year ending 2025-04-05) £24,318 Website [www.tw-welcomesrefugees.org](http://www.tw-welcomesrefugees.org/) ## What does Tunbridge Wells Welcomes Refugees do? Volunteers and refugees are able to request funding for clothes, equipment and activities. We provide a range of support including individual English lessons, conversations classes, monthly social gatherings and weekly football sessions. We also fund various school clubs, outings and children's activities.We have also put on an annual Festival and given talks at schools. ## What causes is Tunbridge Wells Welcomes Refugees registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Tunbridge Wells Welcomes Refugees yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Tunbridge Wells 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. [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=tunbridge-wells-welcomes-refugees&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.tw-welcomesrefugees.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Tunbridge Wells Welcomes Refugees a legitimate charity? Yes. Tunbridge Wells Welcomes Refugees is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1175601) 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 Tunbridge Wells Welcomes Refugees's charity number? Tunbridge Wells Welcomes Refugees's charity number is 1175601. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1175601? Search 1175601 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 Tunbridge Wells Welcomes Refugees do? Volunteers and refugees are able to request funding for clothes, equipment and activities. We provide a range of support including individual English lessons, conversations classes, monthly social gatherings and weekly football sessions. We also fund various school clubs, outings and children's activities.We have also put on an annual Festival and given talks at schools. Does Tunbridge Wells Welcomes Refugees have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Tunbridge Wells 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 Tunbridge Wells Welcomes Refugees? Tunbridge Wells Welcomes Refugees's website is http://www.tw-welcomesrefugees.org — 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/1175601).