Aching Arms
Aching Arms is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, based in Warley.
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What are the key facts about Aching Arms?
- Registered charity number
- 1153296
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- CIO
- Location
- Warley
- Latest income (year ending 2024-07-31)
- £299,478
- Website
- www.achingarms.co.uk
What does Aching Arms do?
Aching Arms provides comfort teddy bears to parents whose baby has died during pregnancy, birth or infancy. They gift bears to parents via maternity health professionals and befriending groups in the UK. The bears are used to discuss support available to parents. The charity also leads awareness training for health professionals and hosts a telephone befriending service for bereaved parents.
What causes is Aching Arms registered for?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Aching Arms a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Aching Arms is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1153296) 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 Aching Arms's charity number?
- Aching Arms's charity number is 1153296. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1153296?
- Search 1153296 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 Aching Arms do?
- Aching Arms provides comfort teddy bears to parents whose baby has died during pregnancy, birth or infancy. They gift bears to parents via maternity health professionals and befriending groups in the UK. The bears are used to discuss support available to parents. The charity also leads awareness training for health professionals and hosts a telephone befriending service for bereaved parents.
- Does Aching Arms have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Aching Arms. 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 Aching Arms?
- Aching Arms's website is http://www.achingarms.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.