--- title: "Avtar Virdee Childrens Foundation — check charity number 1086994 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Avtar Virdee Childrens Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1086994. Education/training charity based in The Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/avtar-virdee-childrens-foundation retrieved: 2026-08-19T07:07:10.093Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Avtar Virdee Childrens Foundation is a registered charity (number 1086994) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability. Its latest reported income was £596 (year ending 2025-04-04). 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 Avtar Virdee Childrens Foundation? Registered charity number 1086994 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location The Lane Latest income (year ending 2025-04-04) £596 Website [www.avcf.org.uk](http://www.avcf.org.uk/) ## What does Avtar Virdee Childrens Foundation do? The AVCF is small charity supporting mentally and physically challenged children from the slums of India. The charity was established in memory of Avtar Virdee who dedicated his entire working life to teaching mentally challenged children in Africa and the UK. ## What causes is Avtar Virdee Childrens Foundation registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Avtar Virdee Childrens Foundation yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Avtar Virdee Childrens Foundation 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=avtar-virdee-childrens-foundation&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.avcf.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Avtar Virdee Childrens Foundation a legitimate charity? Yes. Avtar Virdee Childrens Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1086994) 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 Avtar Virdee Childrens Foundation's charity number? Avtar Virdee Childrens Foundation's charity number is 1086994. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1086994? Search 1086994 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 Avtar Virdee Childrens Foundation do? The AVCF is small charity supporting mentally and physically challenged children from the slums of India. The charity was established in memory of Avtar Virdee who dedicated his entire working life to teaching mentally challenged children in Africa and the UK. Does Avtar Virdee Childrens Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Avtar Virdee Childrens Foundation. 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 Avtar Virdee Childrens Foundation? Avtar Virdee Childrens Foundation's website is http://www.avcf.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/1086994).