--- title: "Workers' Educational Association — check charity number 1112775 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Workers' Educational Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1112775. Education/training charity based in 4 Luke Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/workers-educational-association retrieved: 2026-08-24T22:51:04.538Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Workers' Educational Association is a registered charity (number 1112775) 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; disability. Its latest reported income was £27,413,000 (year ending 2025-07-31). 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 Workers' Educational Association? Registered charity number 1112775 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location 4 Luke Street Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31) £27,413,000 Website [www.wea.org.uk](http://www.wea.org.uk/) ## What does Workers' Educational Association do? Promote adult and general education by stimulating and responding to the demand for liberal education, providing for the needs of working class adults and of those who are socially, economically or educationally disadvantaged, providing educational programmes in the community and in the workplace, furthering the advancement of education for all and promoting the effectiveness of similar charities. ## What causes is Workers' Educational Association registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Workers' Educational Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Workers' Educational 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=workers-educational-association&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.wea.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Workers' Educational Association a legitimate charity? Yes. Workers' Educational Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1112775) 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 Workers' Educational Association's charity number? Workers' Educational Association's charity number is 1112775. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1112775? Search 1112775 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 Workers' Educational Association do? Promote adult and general education by stimulating and responding to the demand for liberal education, providing for the needs of working class adults and of those who are socially, economically or educationally disadvantaged, providing educational programmes in the community and in the workplace, furthering the advancement of education for all and promoting the effectiveness of similar charities. Does Workers' Educational Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Workers' Educational 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 Workers' Educational Association? Workers' Educational Association's website is http://www.wea.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/1112775).