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Adopt a Better Way

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Adopt a Better Way is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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At a glance · official register

What are the key facts about Adopt a Better Way?

Reported income · year ending 2015-10-25
£9,816
Reported spending · year ending 2015-10-25
£7,532
Registered charity number
1150818
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
London
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Adopt a Better Way (number 1150818) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Adopt a Better Way do?

Raising awareness of benefits of adoption with the public. Support to children and familes after completing the adoption process. Carried our research to find what areas of the adoption system need improving and how.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Adopt a Better Way

Answers Adopt a Better Way gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 25 October 2015, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Does Adopt a Better Way receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for Adopt a Better Way. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

In its annual return for the year ending 25 October 2015, Adopt a Better Way says it does not raise funds from the public.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Adopt a Better Way as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
07824527 (Companies House)
Also known as
Abw
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Adopt a Better Way registered for?

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Adopt a Better Way yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Adopt a Better Way. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Adopt a Better Way?

  • Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
  • Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Adopt a Better Way a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Adopt a Better Way as a registered charity (number 1150818) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Adopt a Better Way's charity number?
Adopt a Better Way's charity number is 1150818. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1150818?
Search 1150818 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 Adopt a Better Way do?
Raising awareness of benefits of adoption with the public. Support to children and familes after completing the adoption process. Carried our research to find what areas of the adoption system need improving and how.
Does Adopt a Better Way have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Adopt a Better Way. 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 Adopt a Better Way?
Adopt a Better Way's website listed in our register data is http://www.adoptabetterway.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Adopt a Better Way?
The register does not record Adopt a Better Way as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Adopt a Better Way registered as a charity?
Adopt a Better Way was entered on the register on 14 February 2013. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07824527).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.