--- title: "Asylum and Refugee Community, Blackburn — check charity number 1188910 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Asylum and Refugee Community, Blackburn a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1188910. Education/training charity based in Feilden Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/asylum-and-refugee-community-blackburn retrieved: 2026-08-19T05:34:40.733Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Asylum and Refugee Community, Blackburn is a registered charity (number 1188910) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; disability; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £243,098 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 Asylum and Refugee Community, Blackburn? Registered charity number 1188910 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Feilden Street Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £243,098 Website [www.ARCProjectBlackburn.com](http://www.arcprojectblackburn.com/) ## What does Asylum and Refugee Community, Blackburn do? Help provided in various forms to those who are seeking asylum or have been granted refugee status so they can live productive lives in their new country of residence ## What causes is Asylum and Refugee Community, Blackburn registered for? Education/trainingDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Asylum and Refugee Community, Blackburn yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Asylum and Refugee Community, Blackburn 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=asylum-and-refugee-community-blackburn&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.arcprojectblackburn.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Asylum and Refugee Community, Blackburn a legitimate charity? Yes. Asylum and Refugee Community, Blackburn is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1188910) 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 Asylum and Refugee Community, Blackburn's charity number? Asylum and Refugee Community, Blackburn's charity number is 1188910. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1188910? Search 1188910 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 Asylum and Refugee Community, Blackburn do? Help provided in various forms to those who are seeking asylum or have been granted refugee status so they can live productive lives in their new country of residence Does Asylum and Refugee Community, Blackburn have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Asylum and Refugee Community, Blackburn. 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 Asylum and Refugee Community, Blackburn? Asylum and Refugee Community, Blackburn's website is http://www.ARCProjectBlackburn.com — 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/1188910).