--- title: "Barking & Dagenham Unemployed People's Association — check charity number 1156406 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Barking & Dagenham Unemployed People's Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1156406. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Dagenham. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/barking-dagenham-unemployed-people-s-association retrieved: 2026-08-18T05:25:54.658Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Barking & Dagenham Unemployed People's Association is a registered charity (number 1156406) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. 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 Barking & Dagenham Unemployed People's Association? Registered charity number 1156406 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Dagenham ## What does Barking & Dagenham Unemployed People's Association do? The Charity support local communities to reduce their unemployment through developing their emloyabiity skill, arrange work placement and support in job searching. The main activities are to arrange employment training workshops, ESOL, education classes, health advice and recreational activities for disavantaged communities. ## What causes is Barking & Dagenham Unemployed People's Association registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Barking & Dagenham Unemployed People's Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Barking & Dagenham Unemployed People's 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. [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=barking-dagenham-unemployed-people-s-association&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Barking & Dagenham Unemployed People's Association a legitimate charity? Yes. Barking & Dagenham Unemployed People's Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1156406) 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 Barking & Dagenham Unemployed People's Association's charity number? Barking & Dagenham Unemployed People's Association's charity number is 1156406. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1156406? Search 1156406 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 Barking & Dagenham Unemployed People's Association do? The Charity support local communities to reduce their unemployment through developing their emloyabiity skill, arrange work placement and support in job searching. The main activities are to arrange employment training workshops, ESOL, education classes, health advice and recreational activities for disavantaged communities. Does Barking & Dagenham Unemployed People's Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Barking & Dagenham Unemployed People's 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 Barking & Dagenham Unemployed People's Association? Barking & Dagenham Unemployed People's Association does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/1156406).