--- title: "Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association — check charity number 802993 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 802993. Education/training charity based in London. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/waltham-forest-dyslexia-association retrieved: 2026-08-23T01:07:01.619Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association is a registered charity (number 802993) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; disability. Its latest reported income was £36,158 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association? Registered charity number 802993 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location London Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £36,158 Website [www.wfda.org.uk](http://www.wfda.org.uk/) ## What does Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association do? Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association provides information on dyslexia which can be accessed via our helpline, our website or by emailing us.We also:- run literacy numeracy handwriting & touch typing classes- run training and conferences- provide information and training about dyslexia to schools- offer computer screening- monthly adult group ## What causes is Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association registered for? Education/trainingDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association 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=waltham-forest-dyslexia-association&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.wfda.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association a legitimate charity? Yes. Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 802993) 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 Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association's charity number? Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association's charity number is 802993. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 802993? Search 802993 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 Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association do? Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association provides information on dyslexia which can be accessed via our helpline, our website or by emailing us.We also:- run literacy numeracy handwriting & touch typing classes- run training and conferences- provide information and training about dyslexia to schools- offer computer screening- monthly adult group Does Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association. 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 Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association? Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association's website is http://www.wfda.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/802993).