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Registered charity · No. 1029806Timsbury

Working in Support of the Handicapped

Working in Support of the Handicapped is a registered charity in England & Wales working in disability, based in Timsbury.

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Working in Support of the Handicapped is a registered charity (number 1029806) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: disability. Its latest reported income was £21,582 (year ending 2017-12-31). 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 Working in Support of the Handicapped?

Registered charity number
1029806
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Other
Location
Timsbury
Latest income (year ending 2017-12-31)
£21,582

What does Working in Support of the Handicapped do?

WISH arranges group holidays and day trips throughout the year for disabled adults in the Banes area. One to one volunteer carers are provided at no cost to the disabled person. Travelling in UK is by lift-coach so that wheelchair users can be taken up into the coach and can transfer to a seat or remain in their chair in a clamped position.

What causes is Working in Support of the Handicapped registered for?

Disability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Working in Support of the Handicapped yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Working in Support of the Handicapped 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Working in Support of the Handicapped a legitimate charity?
Yes. Working in Support of the Handicapped is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1029806) 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 Working in Support of the Handicapped's charity number?
Working in Support of the Handicapped's charity number is 1029806. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1029806?
Search 1029806 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 Working in Support of the Handicapped do?
WISH arranges group holidays and day trips throughout the year for disabled adults in the Banes area. One to one volunteer carers are provided at no cost to the disabled person. Travelling in UK is by lift-coach so that wheelchair users can be taken up into the coach and can transfer to a seat or remain in their chair in a clamped position.
Does Working in Support of the Handicapped have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Working in Support of the Handicapped. 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 Working in Support of the Handicapped?
Working in Support of the Handicapped does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.