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title: "Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group — charity 1124328 | CharityCompare"
description: "Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group (charity 1124328): income £468k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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retrieved: 2026-10-06T17:28:52.130Z
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# Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, other charitable purposes.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£468,252

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£429,274

Registered charity number

1124328

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

The Orchard

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.gdwg.org.uk](http://www.gdwg.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group (number 1124328) 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 Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group do?

The Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group provides emotional and practical support, through its volunteer visitors, to asylum seekers and immigration detainees held at Tinsley House and Brook House removal centres, near Gatwick Airport.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group

Answers Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group's highest-paid staff paid?

Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

3 June 2008

Company number

[04911257](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04911257) (Companies House)

Where it says it operates

West Sussex · Surrey

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

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 Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group registered for?

Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or DiversityOther Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group?

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- 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group as a registered charity (number 1124328) 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 Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group's charity number?

Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group's charity number is 1124328. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1124328?

Search 1124328 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 Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group do?

The Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group provides emotional and practical support, through its volunteer visitors, to asylum seekers and immigration detainees held at Tinsley House and Brook House removal centres, near Gatwick Airport.

Does Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group. 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 Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group?

Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group's website listed in our register data is http://www.gdwg.org.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.

How much is Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group?

The register records Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group 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 Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group's trustees paid?

Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group registered as a charity?

Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group was entered on the register on 3 June 2008. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 04911257).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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=1124328&subId=0).