--- title: "Horizon Scandal Fund — charity 1199595" description: "Horizon Scandal Fund (charity 1199595). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources. Independent UK charity profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/horizon-scandal-fund retrieved: 2026-09-22T09:13:32.094Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Horizon Scandal Fund is listed as a registered charity (number 1199595) in the Charity Commission for England and Wales data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £64,373 (year ending 2025-11-30). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset. ## What are the key facts about Horizon Scandal Fund? Registered charity number 1199595 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact locality (not service coverage) Bath Latest income (year ending 2025-11-30) £64,373 Website [www.horizonscandalfund.org](http://www.horizonscandalfund.org/) ## What does Horizon Scandal Fund do? a. To relieve or prevent hardship, poverty, sickness and distress among those people who have suffered and been affected as a result of problems with the Post Offices computer accounting system commonly known as Horizon; andb. To relieve poverty among persons who have worked, whether on an employed or self-employed basis, at Post Office counters and their families. ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-09-08. 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 Horizon Scandal Fund registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Horizon Scandal Fund yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Horizon Scandal Fund 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. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Horizon Scandal Fund? - 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) ## Provided by the charity Supporting public source ## 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=horizon-scandal-fund&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.horizonscandalfund.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Horizon Scandal Fund a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Horizon Scandal Fund as a registered charity (number 1199595) 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 Horizon Scandal Fund's charity number? Horizon Scandal Fund's charity number is 1199595. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1199595? Search 1199595 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 Horizon Scandal Fund do? a. To relieve or prevent hardship, poverty, sickness and distress among those people who have suffered and been affected as a result of problems with the Post Offices computer accounting system commonly known as Horizon; andb. To relieve poverty among persons who have worked, whether on an employed or self-employed basis, at Post Office counters and their families. Does Horizon Scandal Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Horizon Scandal Fund. 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 Horizon Scandal Fund? Horizon Scandal Fund's website listed in our register data is http://www.horizonscandalfund.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. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-09-08, 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=1199595&subId=0).