--- title: "Cheltenham YMCA — check charity number 1079951 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Cheltenham YMCA a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1079951. Education/training charity based in 6 Vittoria Walk. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/cheltenham-ymca retrieved: 2026-08-18T21:45:49.476Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Cheltenham YMCA is a registered charity (number 1079951) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the prevention or relief of poverty; accommodation/housing. Its latest reported income was £4,496,132 (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 Cheltenham YMCA? Registered charity number 1079951 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location 6 Vittoria Walk Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £4,496,132 Website [www.ymcacheltenham.com](http://www.ymcacheltenham.com/) ## What does Cheltenham YMCA do? Cheltenham YMCA is a Christian Charity, working to make a positive difference in the community. The main focus is young people but the YMCA also provides services and facilities for the wider community. Accommodation for 200 people, a fitness programme and affordable community sports facilities and youth work are examples of current work. ## What causes is Cheltenham YMCA registered for? Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Cheltenham YMCA yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Cheltenham YMCA 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=cheltenham-ymca&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.ymcacheltenham.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Cheltenham YMCA a legitimate charity? Yes. Cheltenham YMCA is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1079951) 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 Cheltenham YMCA's charity number? Cheltenham YMCA's charity number is 1079951. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1079951? Search 1079951 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 Cheltenham YMCA do? Cheltenham YMCA is a Christian Charity, working to make a positive difference in the community. The main focus is young people but the YMCA also provides services and facilities for the wider community. Accommodation for 200 people, a fitness programme and affordable community sports facilities and youth work are examples of current work. Does Cheltenham YMCA have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cheltenham YMCA. 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 Cheltenham YMCA? Cheltenham YMCA's website is http://www.ymcacheltenham.com — 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/1079951).