--- title: "Home-Start West Berkshire — charity 1111171 | CharityCompare" description: "Home-Start West Berkshire (charity 1111171): income £232k (2026). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/home-start-west-berkshire retrieved: 2026-10-07T17:18:55.673Z 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. 1111171Charitable company HW # Home-Start West Berkshire Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Home-Start West Berkshire is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.homestartwestberks.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1111171&subId=0) Work at Home-Start West Berkshire? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=home-start-west-berkshire&type=claim&name=Home-Start%20West%20Berkshire) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Home-Start West Berkshire? Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31 £232,230 Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31 £233,511 Registered charity number 1111171 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) 4-8 The Broadway Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.homestartwestberks.org.uk](http://www.homestartwestberks.org.uk/) Quick answer Home-Start West Berkshire (number 1111171) 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 Home-Start West Berkshire do? Home-Start West Berkshire provides volunteer support to families with at least one child under age 5, in their own home. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Home-Start West Berkshire Answers Home-Start West Berkshire gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Home-Start West Berkshire's highest-paid staff paid? Home-Start West Berkshire's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 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 Home-Start West Berkshire 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) Home-Start West Berkshire's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 5 September 2005 Company number [05485321](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05485321) (Companies House) Where it says it operates West Berkshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources. 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 Home-Start West Berkshire registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Home-Start West Berkshire yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Home-Start West Berkshire. 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 Home-Start West Berkshire? - 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. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Home-Start West Berkshire's charity number? Home-Start West Berkshire's charity number is 1111171. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1111171? Search 1111171 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 Home-Start West Berkshire do? Home-Start West Berkshire provides volunteer support to families with at least one child under age 5, in their own home. Does Home-Start West Berkshire have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Home-Start West Berkshire. 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 Home-Start West Berkshire? Home-Start West Berkshire's website listed in our register data is http://www.homestartwestberks.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 Home-Start West Berkshire's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Home-Start West Berkshire's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 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 Home-Start West Berkshire? The register records Home-Start West Berkshire 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 Home-Start West Berkshire's trustees paid? Home-Start West Berkshire's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Home-Start West Berkshire registered as a charity? Home-Start West Berkshire was entered on the register on 5 September 2005. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 05485321). 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=1111171&subId=0).