Meningitis Help (number 1090505) 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 Meningitis Help do?
The aims and objectives of the charity remains the same for raising funds and purchasing early diagnostic and life preserving equipment to donate to National Health Service Hospitals. Financial assistance is provided to individuals where circumstances dictate.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Meningitis Help
Answers Meningitis Help gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Meningitis Help as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Meningitis Help's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout London
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations.
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 Meningitis Help registered for?
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for Meningitis Help yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Meningitis Help.
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 Meningitis Help?
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The register data used for this profile lists Meningitis Help as a registered charity (number 1090505) 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 Meningitis Help's charity number?
Meningitis Help's charity number is 1090505. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1090505?
Search 1090505 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 Meningitis Help do?
The aims and objectives of the charity remains the same for raising funds and purchasing early diagnostic and life preserving equipment to donate to National Health Service Hospitals. Financial assistance is provided to individuals where circumstances dictate.
Does Meningitis Help have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Meningitis Help. 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 Meningitis Help?
Meningitis Help's website listed in our register data is http://www.meningitishelp.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Meningitis Help?
The register does not record Meningitis Help as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Meningitis Help's trustees paid?
Meningitis Help's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Meningitis Help registered as a charity?
Meningitis Help was entered on the register on 8 February 2002.