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title: "Asian Welfare and Cultural Association — check charity number 1182609 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Asian Welfare and Cultural Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1182609. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Chandler's Ford. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/asian-welfare-and-cultural-association
retrieved: 2026-08-19T03:10:04.268Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Asian Welfare and Cultural Association is a registered charity (number 1182609) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; disability; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £16,231 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Asian Welfare and Cultural Association?

Registered charity number

1182609

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Chandler's Ford

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£16,231

Website

[www.awca-eastleigh.org.uk](http://www.awca-eastleigh.org.uk/)

## What does Asian Welfare and Cultural Association do?

Elders Group:- includes Health and Fitness, Confidential Advice, Recreational activities/games, Learning and improving IT skills, ESOL, Healthy cooking and eating, Information sessions regarding local services, Outings, Celebrations of key festivals, Working with local schools. Community Meal:- providing free meals at least twice a year. Eastleigh Mela:- organising a free family festival annually.

## What causes is Asian Welfare and Cultural Association registered for?

General Charitable PurposesDisabilityArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Asian Welfare and Cultural Association yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Asian Welfare and Cultural Association 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Asian Welfare and Cultural Association a legitimate charity?

Yes. Asian Welfare and Cultural Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1182609) 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 Asian Welfare and Cultural Association's charity number?

Asian Welfare and Cultural Association's charity number is 1182609. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1182609?

Search 1182609 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 Asian Welfare and Cultural Association do?

Elders Group:- includes Health and Fitness, Confidential Advice, Recreational activities/games, Learning and improving IT skills, ESOL, Healthy cooking and eating, Information sessions regarding local services, Outings, Celebrations of key festivals, Working with local schools. Community Meal:- providing free meals at least twice a year. Eastleigh Mela:- organising a free family festival annually.

Does Asian Welfare and Cultural Association have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Asian Welfare and Cultural Association. 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 Asian Welfare and Cultural Association?

Asian Welfare and Cultural Association's website is http://www.awca-eastleigh.org.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/1182609).