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title: "The Asda Foundation — charity 1124268 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Asda Foundation (charity 1124268): income £3.7m (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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Registered charity · No. 1124268Charitable company

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# The Asda Foundation

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Asda Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Asda Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£3,659,311

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£3,665,172

Registered charity number

1124268

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Asda House

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.asdafoundation.org](http://www.asdafoundation.org/)

Quick answer

The Asda Foundation (number 1124268) 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 The Asda Foundation do?

To provide financial support to charities and local good causes in times of crisis and to build community resilience longer term through direct support and involvement of Asda colleagues locally in stores through our grant giving programmes.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Asda Foundation

Answers The Asda Foundation 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”.

### Where does The Asda Foundation's money come from?

The Asda Foundation reported £3.7m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were donations and legacies £3.6m (98%), investments £59k (2%).

- Donations and legacies£3.6m · 98%
- Investments£59k · 2%

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record The Asda Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Asda Foundation'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

31 May 2008

Company number

[06480049](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06480049) (Companies House)

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## 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 The Asda Foundation registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Asda Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Asda Foundation.
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 The Asda Foundation?

- 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 The Asda Foundation a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Asda Foundation as a registered charity (number 1124268) 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 The Asda Foundation's charity number?

The Asda Foundation's charity number is 1124268. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1124268?

Search 1124268 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 The Asda Foundation do?

To provide financial support to charities and local good causes in times of crisis and to build community resilience longer term through direct support and involvement of Asda colleagues locally in stores through our grant giving programmes.

Does The Asda Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Asda Foundation. 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 The Asda Foundation?

The Asda Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.asdafoundation.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.

Where does The Asda Foundation's money come from?

The Asda Foundation reported £3.7m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were donations and legacies £3.6m (98%), investments £59k (2%).

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Asda Foundation?

The register does not record The Asda Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The Asda Foundation's trustees paid?

The Asda Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Asda Foundation registered as a charity?

The Asda Foundation was entered on the register on 31 May 2008. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 06480049).

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=1124268&subId=0).