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title: "We Change Lives (WCL) — check charity number 1003023 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is We Change Lives (WCL) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1003023. Disability charity based in Windsor House. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/we-change-lives-wcl
retrieved: 2026-08-23T06:50:56.902Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

We Change Lives (WCL) is a registered charity (number 1003023) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: disability; accommodation/housing. Its latest reported income was £12,042,713 (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 We Change Lives (WCL)?

Registered charity number

1003023

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Charitable company

Location

Windsor House

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£12,042,713

Website

[www.wcliving.org.uk](http://www.wcliving.org.uk/)

## What does We Change Lives (WCL) do?

Warrington Community Living seeks to support people with learning disabilities, older people and people experiencing mental health issues to lead their lives in a purposeful, healthy and enjoyable way as full and equal members of their local community. We do this through the provision of residential homes and supported living schemes as well as other forms of support in the community.

## What causes is We Change Lives (WCL) registered for?

DisabilityAccommodation/housing

## Why is there no Clarity Score for We Change Lives (WCL) yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. We Change Lives (WCL) 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is We Change Lives (WCL) a legitimate charity?

Yes. We Change Lives (WCL) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1003023) 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 We Change Lives (WCL)'s charity number?

We Change Lives (WCL)'s charity number is 1003023. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1003023?

Search 1003023 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 We Change Lives (WCL) do?

Warrington Community Living seeks to support people with learning disabilities, older people and people experiencing mental health issues to lead their lives in a purposeful, healthy and enjoyable way as full and equal members of their local community. We do this through the provision of residential homes and supported living schemes as well as other forms of support in the community.

Does We Change Lives (WCL) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for We Change Lives (WCL). 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 We Change Lives (WCL)?

We Change Lives (WCL)'s website is http://www.wcliving.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/1003023).