Is Sight Action (Havering) a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Sight Action (Havering) as a registered charity (number 1078815) 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 Sight Action (Havering)'s charity number?

Sight Action (Havering)'s charity number is 1078815. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1078815?

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Does Sight Action (Havering) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sight Action (Havering). 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 Sight Action (Havering)?

Sight Action (Havering)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.sightactionhavering.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.

When was Sight Action (Havering) registered as a charity?

Sight Action (Havering) was entered on the register on 7 January 2000.

Registered charity · No. 1078815

Sight Action (Havering)

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Sight Action (Havering) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability.

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What are the key facts about Sight Action (Havering)?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £1,039
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £1,279
Registered charity number: 1078815
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): The Drive
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.sightactionhavering.org.uk

Quick answer

Sight Action (Havering) (number 1078815) 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 Sight Action (Havering) do?

We work with, and on behalf of, vision impaired residents within the London borough of Havering, to provide support, advice and information, and to raise awareness of their needs with those responsible for service provision. We work closely with other groups and organisations, nationally and locally, to achieve this.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sight Action (Havering)

Answers Sight Action (Havering) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Sight Action (Havering) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 7 January 2000
Also known as: Sight Action
Where it says it operates: Havering

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Sight Action (Havering) registered for?

Disability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Sight Action (Havering) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sight Action (Havering). 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

What should you check before donating to Sight Action (Havering)?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sight Action (Havering) a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Sight Action (Havering) as a registered charity (number 1078815) 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 Sight Action (Havering)'s charity number?: Sight Action (Havering)'s charity number is 1078815. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1078815?: Search 1078815 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 Sight Action (Havering) do?: We work with, and on behalf of, vision impaired residents within the London borough of Havering, to provide support, advice and information, and to raise awareness of their needs with those responsible for service provision. We work closely with other groups and organisations, nationally and locally, to achieve this.
Does Sight Action (Havering) have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sight Action (Havering). 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 Sight Action (Havering)?: Sight Action (Havering)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.sightactionhavering.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 Sight Action (Havering)?: The register does not record Sight Action (Havering) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Sight Action (Havering) registered as a charity?: Sight Action (Havering) was entered on the register on 7 January 2000.

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.