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Registered charity · No. 1194581CIOLordship Road

Cleft

Cleft is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, based in Lordship Road.

Quick answer

Cleft is a registered charity (number 1194581) 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; disability. Its latest reported income was £325,118 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Cleft?

Registered charity number
1194581
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
Lordship Road
Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30)
£325,118

What does Cleft do?

To relieve the suffering of and promote and protect the physical and mental health of patients affected by cleft lip and palate and related conditions by supporting research and through the provision of support, education, practical advice and financial assistance to clinics in lower and middle income countries.

What causes is Cleft registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Cleft yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Cleft 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cleft a legitimate charity?
Yes. Cleft is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1194581) 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 Cleft's charity number?
Cleft's charity number is 1194581. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1194581?
Search 1194581 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 Cleft do?
To relieve the suffering of and promote and protect the physical and mental health of patients affected by cleft lip and palate and related conditions by supporting research and through the provision of support, education, practical advice and financial assistance to clinics in lower and middle income countries.
Does Cleft have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cleft. 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 Cleft?
Cleft's website is http://www.cleft.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.