--- title: "City of Escape Foundation — check charity number 1155253 | CharityCompare" description: "Is City of Escape Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1155253. General Charitable Purposes charity based in London. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/city-of-escape-foundation retrieved: 2026-08-19T08:03:13.640Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer City of Escape Foundation is a registered charity (number 1155253) 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. Its latest reported income was £155,817 (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 City of Escape Foundation? Registered charity number 1155253 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location London Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31) £155,817 Website [cityofescapefoundation.org](http://cityofescapefoundation.org/) ## What does City of Escape Foundation do? promote the education (including social and physical) of young people from the ages of 7 to 25 in Londondeveloping their mental, physical and moral capabilities to enable them to participate as mature and responsible individuals in society. ## What causes is City of Escape Foundation registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for City of Escape Foundation yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. City of Escape Foundation 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=city-of-escape-foundation&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://cityofescapefoundation.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is City of Escape Foundation a legitimate charity? Yes. City of Escape Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1155253) 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 City of Escape Foundation's charity number? City of Escape Foundation's charity number is 1155253. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1155253? Search 1155253 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 City of Escape Foundation do? promote the education (including social and physical) of young people from the ages of 7 to 25 in Londondeveloping their mental, physical and moral capabilities to enable them to participate as mature and responsible individuals in society. Does City of Escape Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for City of Escape Foundation. 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 City of Escape Foundation? City of Escape Foundation's website is http://cityofescapefoundation.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/1155253).