--- title: "Cardiff Metropolitan University — check charity number 1140762 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Cardiff Metropolitan University a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1140762. Education/training charity based in Western Avenue. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/cardiff-metropolitan-university retrieved: 2026-08-18T06:38:05.472Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Cardiff Metropolitan University is a registered charity (number 1140762) 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; accommodation/housing. Its latest reported income was £148,589,000 (year ending 2025-07-31). 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 Cardiff Metropolitan University? Registered charity number 1140762 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Western Avenue Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31) £148,589,000 Website [www.cardiffmet.ac.uk](http://www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/) ## What does Cardiff Metropolitan University do? Teaching and research opportunities for the public benefit ## What causes is Cardiff Metropolitan University registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesAccommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Cardiff Metropolitan University yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Cardiff Metropolitan University 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=cardiff-metropolitan-university&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Cardiff Metropolitan University a legitimate charity? Yes. Cardiff Metropolitan University is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1140762) 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 Cardiff Metropolitan University's charity number? Cardiff Metropolitan University's charity number is 1140762. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1140762? Search 1140762 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 Cardiff Metropolitan University do? Teaching and research opportunities for the public benefit Does Cardiff Metropolitan University have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cardiff Metropolitan University. 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 Cardiff Metropolitan University? Cardiff Metropolitan University's website is http://www.cardiffmet.ac.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/1140762).