--- title: "Barbican Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) — check charity number 1099199 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Barbican Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1099199. Other Charitable Purposes charity based in Landaid House. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/barbican-young-men-s-christian-association-ymca retrieved: 2026-08-18T06:03:32.075Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Barbican Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) is a registered charity (number 1099199) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: other charitable purposes. 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 Barbican Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)? Registered charity number 1099199 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Landaid House Website [www.cityymca.org](http://www.cityymca.org/) ## What does Barbican Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) do? Charity is now dormant. Merged (transfer of assets and liabilities) with London City YMCA on 1 Dec 2005 and renamed City YMCA, London. ## What causes is Barbican Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) registered for? Other Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Barbican Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Barbican Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) 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=barbican-young-men-s-christian-association-ymca&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.cityymca.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Barbican Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) a legitimate charity? Yes. Barbican Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1099199) 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 Barbican Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)'s charity number? Barbican Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)'s charity number is 1099199. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1099199? Search 1099199 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 Barbican Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) do? Charity is now dormant. Merged (transfer of assets and liabilities) with London City YMCA on 1 Dec 2005 and renamed City YMCA, London. Does Barbican Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Barbican Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA). 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 Barbican Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)? Barbican Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)'s website is http://www.cityymca.org — 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/1099199).