--- title: "Worcester Mela — check charity number 1206966 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Worcester Mela a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1206966. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in 2 Copenhagen Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/worcester-mela retrieved: 2026-08-24T19:02:24.113Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Worcester Mela is a registered charity (number 1206966) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: arts/culture/heritage/science; human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity. Its latest reported income was £65,894 (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 Worcester Mela? Registered charity number 1206966 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 2 Copenhagen Street Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £65,894 Website [worcestermela.org.uk](https://worcestermela.org.uk/) ## What does Worcester Mela do? To bring together different communities within Worcestershire by strengthening integration &cultivating, nurturing and encouraging the exploration of South Asian culture.To document & preserve the social impact of Worcestershire South Asian Communities. To deliver an annual Mela Festival & projects held in the city of Worcester & Worcestershire. ## What causes is Worcester Mela registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/scienceHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Worcester Mela yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Worcester Mela 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=worcester-mela&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://worcestermela.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Worcester Mela a legitimate charity? Yes. Worcester Mela is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1206966) 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 Worcester Mela's charity number? Worcester Mela's charity number is 1206966. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1206966? Search 1206966 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 Worcester Mela do? To bring together different communities within Worcestershire by strengthening integration &cultivating, nurturing and encouraging the exploration of South Asian culture.To document & preserve the social impact of Worcestershire South Asian Communities. To deliver an annual Mela Festival & projects held in the city of Worcester & Worcestershire. Does Worcester Mela have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Worcester Mela. 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 Worcester Mela? Worcester Mela's website is https://worcestermela.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/1206966).