Comfort Cases UK (number 1196357) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Comfort Cases UK do?
Comfort cases are rucksacks filled with essential and comfort items for children and young people entering the care system. Often children move with the clothes on their back or are given a black bin bag for their cherished belongings. We are working to end this practice whilst providing the essentials for a children and young people transitioning into, out of or moving around the care system.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Comfort Cases UK
Answers Comfort Cases UK gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 November 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Comfort Cases UK's highest-paid staff paid?
Comfort Cases UK's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Comfort Cases UK as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Comfort Cases UK's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.
Reported activities: Other Charitable Activities.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Comfort Cases UK registered for?
General Charitable PurposesDisability
Why is there no Clarity Score for Comfort Cases UK yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Comfort Cases UK.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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The register data used for this profile lists Comfort Cases UK as a registered charity (number 1196357) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Comfort Cases UK's charity number?
Comfort Cases UK's charity number is 1196357. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1196357?
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What does Comfort Cases UK do?
Comfort cases are rucksacks filled with essential and comfort items for children and young people entering the care system. Often children move with the clothes on their back or are given a black bin bag for their cherished belongings. We are working to end this practice whilst providing the essentials for a children and young people transitioning into, out of or moving around the care system.
Does Comfort Cases UK have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Comfort Cases UK. 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 Comfort Cases UK?
Comfort Cases UK's website listed in our register data is https://comfortcasesuk.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Comfort Cases UK's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Comfort Cases UK's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Comfort Cases UK?
The register records Comfort Cases UK as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Comfort Cases UK's trustees paid?
Comfort Cases UK's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Comfort Cases UK registered as a charity?
Comfort Cases UK was entered on the register on 2 November 2021.