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title: "Canterbury and District Early Years Project — check charity number 1194003 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Canterbury and District Early Years Project a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1194003. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 11a South Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/canterbury-and-district-early-years-project
retrieved: 2026-08-18T05:22:52.149Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Canterbury and District Early Years Project is a registered charity (number 1194003) 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 prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £180,412 (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 Canterbury and District Early Years Project?

Registered charity number

1194003

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

11a South Street

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£180,412

Website

[poets-corner.org.uk](https://poets-corner.org.uk/)

## What does Canterbury and District Early Years Project do?

Established 32 years ago (1090139) becoming a CIO (1194003) in January 2022. The charity provides a range of services and resources to enhance the education, development, wellbeing and supports for children and their families. Some such activities include play sessions, parenting programmes, family support, language development and many needs led activities.

## What causes is Canterbury and District Early Years Project registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Canterbury and District Early Years Project yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Canterbury and District Early Years Project 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Canterbury and District Early Years Project a legitimate charity?

Yes. Canterbury and District Early Years Project is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1194003) 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 Canterbury and District Early Years Project's charity number?

Canterbury and District Early Years Project's charity number is 1194003. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1194003?

Search 1194003 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 Canterbury and District Early Years Project do?

Established 32 years ago (1090139) becoming a CIO (1194003) in January 2022. The charity provides a range of services and resources to enhance the education, development, wellbeing and supports for children and their families. Some such activities include play sessions, parenting programmes, family support, language development and many needs led activities.

Does Canterbury and District Early Years Project have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Canterbury and District Early Years Project. 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 Canterbury and District Early Years Project?

Canterbury and District Early Years Project's website is https://poets-corner.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/1194003).