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title: "Ywca Vocational Institute Old Girls Association UK — check charity number 1218355 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Ywca Vocational Institute Old Girls Association UK a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1218355. Education/training charity based in Gillingham. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ywca-vocational-institute-old-girls-association-uk
retrieved: 2026-08-23T07:12:25.477Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Ywca Vocational Institute Old Girls Association UK is a registered charity (number 1218355) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; disability. 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 Ywca Vocational Institute Old Girls Association UK?

Registered charity number

1218355

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Gillingham

## What does Ywca Vocational Institute Old Girls Association UK do?

THE YWCA VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE OLD GIRLS ASSOCIATION UK SUPPORTS EDUCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING OF YOUNG GIRLS AT THE SCHOOL IN SIERRA LEONE. THE ORGANISATION ALSO LOOKS AFTER THE WELFARE OF ITS MEMBERS HERE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.

## What causes is Ywca Vocational Institute Old Girls Association UK registered for?

Education/trainingDisability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ywca Vocational Institute Old Girls Association UK yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Ywca Vocational Institute Old Girls Association 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Ywca Vocational Institute Old Girls Association UK a legitimate charity?

Yes. Ywca Vocational Institute Old Girls Association UK is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1218355) 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 Ywca Vocational Institute Old Girls Association UK's charity number?

Ywca Vocational Institute Old Girls Association UK's charity number is 1218355. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1218355?

Search 1218355 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 Ywca Vocational Institute Old Girls Association UK do?

THE YWCA VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE OLD GIRLS ASSOCIATION UK SUPPORTS EDUCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING OF YOUNG GIRLS AT THE SCHOOL IN SIERRA LEONE. THE ORGANISATION ALSO LOOKS AFTER THE WELFARE OF ITS MEMBERS HERE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.

Does Ywca Vocational Institute Old Girls Association UK have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ywca Vocational Institute Old Girls Association 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 Ywca Vocational Institute Old Girls Association UK?

Ywca Vocational Institute Old Girls Association UK 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](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/1218355).