--- title: "The Breathe Well Initiative — charity 1194481 | CharityCompare" description: "The Breathe Well Initiative (charity 1194481): income £3,617 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-breathe-well-initiative retrieved: 2026-10-07T22:23:09.845Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1194481CIO BW # The Breathe Well Initiative Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Breathe Well Initiative is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, other charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://www.tbwi.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1194481&subId=0) Work at The Breathe Well Initiative? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-breathe-well-initiative&type=claim&name=The%20Breathe%20Well%20Initiative) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Breathe Well Initiative? Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31 £3,617 Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31 £3,453 Registered charity number 1194481 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Lancaster Gate Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.tbwi.org](https://www.tbwi.org/) Quick answer The Breathe Well Initiative (number 1194481) 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 Breathe Well Initiative do? We aim to set up a chronic lung disease clinic in Bo Town, Sierra Leone, to provide early diagnosis and management of COPD and asthma. To do this, we will train local healthcare workers to ensure sustainable impact. Additionally, as our capacity increases, we will research the disease causes to improve education and help communities manage these conditions effectively. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Breathe Well Initiative Answers The Breathe Well Initiative gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 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 records The Breathe Well Initiative 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) The Breathe Well Initiative's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 17 May 2021 Previous names on the register Lung Health Centre Where it says it operates Sierra Leone ## 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; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research. 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 Breathe Well Initiative registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Breathe Well Initiative yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Breathe Well Initiative. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Breathe Well Initiative? - 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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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The Breathe Well Initiative's charity number? The Breathe Well Initiative's charity number is 1194481. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1194481? Search 1194481 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 Breathe Well Initiative do? We aim to set up a chronic lung disease clinic in Bo Town, Sierra Leone, to provide early diagnosis and management of COPD and asthma. To do this, we will train local healthcare workers to ensure sustainable impact. Additionally, as our capacity increases, we will research the disease causes to improve education and help communities manage these conditions effectively. Does The Breathe Well Initiative have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Breathe Well Initiative. 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 Breathe Well Initiative? The Breathe Well Initiative's website listed in our register data is https://www.tbwi.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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Breathe Well Initiative? The register records The Breathe Well Initiative 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 The Breathe Well Initiative's trustees paid? The Breathe Well Initiative's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was The Breathe Well Initiative previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Breathe Well Initiative: Lung Health Centre. When was The Breathe Well Initiative registered as a charity? The Breathe Well Initiative was entered on the register on 17 May 2021. 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=1194481&subId=0).