--- title: "Abigail's Footsteps — check charity number 1149005 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Abigail's Footsteps a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1149005. Education/training charity based in Sunderland Quay. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/abigail-s-footsteps retrieved: 2026-08-18T03:19:32.595Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Abigail's Footsteps is a registered charity (number 1149005) 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 £534,772 (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 Abigail's Footsteps? Registered charity number 1149005 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Sunderland Quay Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £534,772 Website [www.abigailsfootsteps.co.uk](http://www.abigailsfootsteps.co.uk/) ## What does Abigail's Footsteps do? We support families affected by stillbirth and neonatal loss across the UK. Our work includes bereavement care training and counselling for healthcare professionals and parents, funding hospital equipment and dedicated bereavement suites, and campaigning to improve national standards. We also raise awareness and provide practical and emotional support to families when a baby dies. ## What causes is Abigail's Footsteps registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Abigail's Footsteps yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Abigail's Footsteps 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=abigail-s-footsteps&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.abigailsfootsteps.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Abigail's Footsteps a legitimate charity? Yes. Abigail's Footsteps is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1149005) 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 Abigail's Footsteps's charity number? Abigail's Footsteps's charity number is 1149005. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1149005? Search 1149005 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 Abigail's Footsteps do? We support families affected by stillbirth and neonatal loss across the UK. Our work includes bereavement care training and counselling for healthcare professionals and parents, funding hospital equipment and dedicated bereavement suites, and campaigning to improve national standards. We also raise awareness and provide practical and emotional support to families when a baby dies. Does Abigail's Footsteps have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Abigail's Footsteps. 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 Abigail's Footsteps? Abigail's Footsteps's website is http://www.abigailsfootsteps.co.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/1149005).