--- title: "Families United Cheshire — charity 1220281 | CharityCompare" description: "Families United Cheshire (charity 1220281). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/families-united-cheshire retrieved: 2026-11-07T23:06:58.643Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1220281CIO FU # Families United Cheshire Also known as FUN · working name on the [Charity Commission register](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1220281&subId=0) Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Families United Cheshire is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability. Register extract 2026-11-07 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.familiesunited.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1220281&subId=0) Work at Families United Cheshire? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=families-united-cheshire&type=claim&name=Families%20United%20Cheshire) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Families United Cheshire? Registered charity number 1220281 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) 85 Sankey Street Website [www.familiesunited.uk](http://www.familiesunited.uk/) What does the register show for Families United Cheshire? Families United Cheshire (number 1220281) 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 Families United Cheshire do? Families United converted to a C.I.O ( Oct 2026) and was given a new Charity number & profile. the charity has a 23 yr running history ( accounts, annual reports etc ) which can be viewed on its previous profile ( as an unincorporated charity) Families united ( warrington) charity number:1097146 Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-11-07. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Families United Cheshire Answers Families United Cheshire gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 27 October 2026 Also known as FUN Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-11-07. 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 Families United Cheshire registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Families United Cheshire yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Families United Cheshire. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Families United Cheshire? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=families-united-cheshire&type=claim&name=Families%20United%20Cheshire) [Visit charity website](http://www.familiesunited.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Families United Cheshire a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Families United Cheshire as a registered charity (number 1220281) 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 Families United Cheshire's charity number? Families United Cheshire's charity number is 1220281. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1220281? Search 1220281 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 Families United Cheshire do? Families United converted to a C.I.O ( Oct 2026) and was given a new Charity number & profile. the charity has a 23 yr running history ( accounts, annual reports etc ) which can be viewed on its previous profile ( as an unincorporated charity) Families united ( warrington) charity number:1097146 Does Families United Cheshire have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Families United Cheshire. 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 Families United Cheshire? Families United Cheshire's website listed in our register data is http://www.familiesunited.uk/. 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. When was Families United Cheshire registered as a charity? Families United Cheshire was entered on the register on 27 October 2026. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-11-07, 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/charity-details/?regId=1220281&subId=0).