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title: "Refresh Weymouth and Portland — charity 1158394 | CharityCompare"
description: "Refresh Weymouth and Portland (charity 1158394): income £138k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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Registered charity · No. 1158394CIO

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# Refresh Weymouth and Portland

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Refresh Weymouth and Portland is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.refreshme.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1158394&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Refresh Weymouth and Portland?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30

£138,323

Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30

£87,392

Registered charity number

1158394

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Weymouth

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.refreshme.uk](http://www.refreshme.uk/)

Quick answer

Refresh Weymouth and Portland (number 1158394) 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 Refresh Weymouth and Portland do?

The charity oversees the cooperative work of the churches of Weymouth and Portland. This includes managing the local CAP debt centre, CAP job club, various public activities in the area, a mission to primary schools and a bible week.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Refresh Weymouth and Portland

Answers Refresh Weymouth and Portland gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Refresh Weymouth and Portland's highest-paid staff paid?

Refresh Weymouth and Portland's annual return for the year ending 30 September 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 Refresh Weymouth and Portland 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)

Refresh Weymouth and Portland's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

29 August 2014

Also known as

Refresh

Where it says it operates

Dorset

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; 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 Refresh Weymouth and Portland registered for?

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Refresh Weymouth and Portland yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Refresh Weymouth and Portland.
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 Refresh Weymouth and Portland?

- 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is Refresh Weymouth and Portland a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Refresh Weymouth and Portland as a registered charity (number 1158394) 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 Refresh Weymouth and Portland's charity number?

Refresh Weymouth and Portland's charity number is 1158394. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1158394?

Search 1158394 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 Refresh Weymouth and Portland do?

The charity oversees the cooperative work of the churches of Weymouth and Portland. This includes managing the local CAP debt centre, CAP job club, various public activities in the area, a mission to primary schools and a bible week.

Does Refresh Weymouth and Portland have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Refresh Weymouth and Portland. 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 Refresh Weymouth and Portland?

Refresh Weymouth and Portland's website listed in our register data is http://www.refreshme.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 Refresh Weymouth and Portland's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Refresh Weymouth and Portland's annual return for the year ending 30 September 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 Refresh Weymouth and Portland?

The register records Refresh Weymouth and Portland 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 Refresh Weymouth and Portland's trustees paid?

Refresh Weymouth and Portland's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Refresh Weymouth and Portland registered as a charity?

Refresh Weymouth and Portland was entered on the register on 29 August 2014.

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=1158394&subId=0).