--- title: "Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary — check charity number 1197764 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1197764. Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity charity based in Hanson Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/calderdale-valley-of-sanctuary retrieved: 2026-08-18T03:22:44.081Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary is a registered charity (number 1197764) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity. Its latest reported income was £33,198 (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 Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary? Registered charity number 1197764 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Hanson Lane Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £33,198 Website [calderdale.cityofsanctuary.org](https://calderdale.cityofsanctuary.org/) ## What does Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary do? Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary is a network of organisations (members) and individuals (supporters) who work together to make Calderdale a place of welcome for refugees and those seeking asylum. Our activities vary and depend on the expertise and interests of our members and supporters. Every year Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary co-ordinates Refugee Week across the Borough. ## What causes is Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary registered for? Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary 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=calderdale-valley-of-sanctuary&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://calderdale.cityofsanctuary.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary a legitimate charity? Yes. Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1197764) 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 Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary's charity number? Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary's charity number is 1197764. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1197764? Search 1197764 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 Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary do? Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary is a network of organisations (members) and individuals (supporters) who work together to make Calderdale a place of welcome for refugees and those seeking asylum. Our activities vary and depend on the expertise and interests of our members and supporters. Every year Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary co-ordinates Refugee Week across the Borough. Does Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary. 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 Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary? Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary's website is https://calderdale.cityofsanctuary.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/1197764).