--- title: "Womb Research UK — check charity number 1176456 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Womb Research UK a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1176456. Education/training charity based in Portsmouth. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/womb-research-uk retrieved: 2026-08-24T15:59:50.344Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Womb Research UK is a registered charity (number 1176456) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £109 (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 Womb Research UK? Registered charity number 1176456 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Portsmouth Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £109 Website [www.wombresearch.org.uk](http://www.wombresearch.org.uk/) ## What does Womb Research UK do? Womb Research UK is dedicated to support and promote research into womb health and diseases. We help innovative research into the cause, progression, treatment and prevention of womb diseases, including womb cancer, and how to maintain a healthy womb. We provide education and support for the public benefit. The findings of our studies improve and develop services locally and nationwide. ## What causes is Womb Research UK registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Womb Research UK yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Womb Research UK 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=womb-research-uk&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.wombresearch.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Womb Research UK a legitimate charity? Yes. Womb Research UK is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1176456) 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 Womb Research UK's charity number? Womb Research UK's charity number is 1176456. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1176456? Search 1176456 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 Womb Research UK do? Womb Research UK is dedicated to support and promote research into womb health and diseases. We help innovative research into the cause, progression, treatment and prevention of womb diseases, including womb cancer, and how to maintain a healthy womb. We provide education and support for the public benefit. The findings of our studies improve and develop services locally and nationwide. Does Womb Research UK have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Womb Research UK. 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 Womb Research UK? Womb Research UK's website is http://www.wombresearch.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/1176456).