Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Always Ahead is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Crewe
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded
Quick answer
Always Ahead (number 1187685) 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 Always Ahead do?
The Always Ahead Charity was formed with the aim of carrying out charitable works for public benefit through the practical application of Christian ethics and principles by:1.Community Enhancement2. Youth Engagement 3. Prevention of Poverty4. Social Inclusion
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Always Ahead
Answers Always Ahead gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Always Ahead as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Always Ahead's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Cheshire East
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.
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 Always Ahead registered for?
General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for Always Ahead yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Always Ahead.
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The register data used for this profile lists Always Ahead as a registered charity (number 1187685) 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 Always Ahead's charity number?
Always Ahead's charity number is 1187685. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1187685?
Search 1187685 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 Always Ahead do?
The Always Ahead Charity was formed with the aim of carrying out charitable works for public benefit through the practical application of Christian ethics and principles by:1.Community Enhancement2. Youth Engagement 3. Prevention of Poverty4. Social Inclusion
Does Always Ahead have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Always Ahead. 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 Always Ahead?
Always Ahead does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Always Ahead?
The register does not record Always Ahead as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Always Ahead's trustees paid?
Always Ahead's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Always Ahead registered as a charity?
Always Ahead was entered on the register on 31 January 2020.