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Home-Start Worldwide

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Home-Start Worldwide is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Home-Start Worldwide?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£39,639
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£52,677
Registered charity number
1139678
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
5th Floor,
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Home-Start Worldwide (number 1139678) 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 Worldwide do?

Home-Start provides informal, friendly, confidential, non-judgmental and free support to families with young children through networks of trained parent volunteers. Home-Start Worldwide works worldwide through partnerships with local organisations to develop Home-Start schemes. In rich and poor communities, in 22 countries on five continents, Home-Start reaches out to families in need.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Home-Start Worldwide

Answers Home-Start Worldwide gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Home-Start Worldwide's highest-paid staff paid?

Home-Start Worldwide's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 Worldwide 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

Home-Start Worldwide's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
07371168 (Companies House)
Also known as
Hsw
Where it says it operates
City of London

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

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 Worldwide registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Home-Start Worldwide yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Home-Start Worldwide. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Home-Start Worldwide a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Home-Start Worldwide as a registered charity (number 1139678) 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 Home-Start Worldwide's charity number?
Home-Start Worldwide's charity number is 1139678. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1139678?
Search 1139678 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 Worldwide do?
Home-Start provides informal, friendly, confidential, non-judgmental and free support to families with young children through networks of trained parent volunteers. Home-Start Worldwide works worldwide through partnerships with local organisations to develop Home-Start schemes. In rich and poor communities, in 22 countries on five continents, Home-Start reaches out to families in need.
Does Home-Start Worldwide have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Home-Start Worldwide. 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 Worldwide?
Home-Start Worldwide's website listed in our register data is http://www.homestartworldwide.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 Home-Start Worldwide's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Home-Start Worldwide's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 Worldwide?
The register records Home-Start Worldwide 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 Worldwide's trustees paid?
Home-Start Worldwide's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Home-Start Worldwide registered as a charity?
Home-Start Worldwide was entered on the register on 5 January 2011. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07371168).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.