--- title: "Community Housing Cymru — check charity number 1128527 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Community Housing Cymru a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1128527. Education/training charity based in Cardiff. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/community-housing-cymru retrieved: 2026-08-19T12:43:51.007Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Community Housing Cymru is a registered charity (number 1128527) 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 £2,121,341 (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 Community Housing Cymru? Registered charity number 1128527 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Cardiff Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £2,121,341 Website [www.chcymru.org.uk](http://www.chcymru.org.uk/) ## What does Community Housing Cymru do? Community Housing Cymru is the membership body for housing associations and community mutuals in Wales, which are all not-for-profit and provide around 158,000 homes and housing services throughout Wales. We promote the voluntary housing sector in Wales and the relief of financial hardship through the sector's provision of low cost social housing. ## What causes is Community Housing Cymru registered for? Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Community Housing Cymru yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Community Housing Cymru 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=community-housing-cymru&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.chcymru.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Community Housing Cymru a legitimate charity? Yes. Community Housing Cymru is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1128527) 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 Community Housing Cymru's charity number? Community Housing Cymru's charity number is 1128527. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1128527? Search 1128527 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 Community Housing Cymru do? Community Housing Cymru is the membership body for housing associations and community mutuals in Wales, which are all not-for-profit and provide around 158,000 homes and housing services throughout Wales. We promote the voluntary housing sector in Wales and the relief of financial hardship through the sector's provision of low cost social housing. Does Community Housing Cymru have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Community Housing Cymru. 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 Community Housing Cymru? Community Housing Cymru's website is http://www.chcymru.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](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/1128527).