--- title: "Change a Chapter — check charity number 1169249 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Change a Chapter a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1169249. Education/training charity based in Dashpers. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/change-a-chapter retrieved: 2026-08-18T15:14:03.435Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Change a Chapter is a registered charity (number 1169249) 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; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £24,175 (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 Change a Chapter? Registered charity number 1169249 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Dashpers Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31) £24,175 Website [www.changeachapter.org](http://www.changeachapter.org/) ## What does Change a Chapter do? The charity works to advance the education of the children in the coastal region of Kenya from Malindi in the North to Mombasa in the South. ## What causes is Change a Chapter registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Change a Chapter yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Change a Chapter 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=change-a-chapter&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.changeachapter.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Change a Chapter a legitimate charity? Yes. Change a Chapter is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1169249) 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 Change a Chapter's charity number? Change a Chapter's charity number is 1169249. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1169249? Search 1169249 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 Change a Chapter do? The charity works to advance the education of the children in the coastal region of Kenya from Malindi in the North to Mombasa in the South. Does Change a Chapter have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Change a Chapter. 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 Change a Chapter? Change a Chapter's website is http://www.changeachapter.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/1169249).