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Registered charity · No. 1196501CIO

The Purple Touch

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Purple Touch is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about The Purple Touch?

Reported income · year ending 2025-11-30
£897
Reported spending · year ending 2025-11-30
£1,838
Registered charity number
1196501
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Kington
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

The Purple Touch (number 1196501) 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 Purple Touch do?

The aim of The Purple Touch will be to stand in the gap for those in society who are the most destitute and vulnerable, by providing for their most basic needs, such as clothing, sanitary products and food. Our aim will be to work with individuals and families, who are most vulnerable and have found themselves in a temporary situation of helplessness and destitution.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Purple Touch

Answers The Purple Touch gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 November 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 The Purple Touch as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Purple Touch's annual return for the year ending 30 November 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 England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Other Charitable Activities.

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 Purple Touch registered for?

General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Purple Touch yet?

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

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  • 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 Purple Touch a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Purple Touch as a registered charity (number 1196501) 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 Purple Touch's charity number?
The Purple Touch's charity number is 1196501. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1196501?
Search 1196501 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 Purple Touch do?
The aim of The Purple Touch will be to stand in the gap for those in society who are the most destitute and vulnerable, by providing for their most basic needs, such as clothing, sanitary products and food. Our aim will be to work with individuals and families, who are most vulnerable and have found themselves in a temporary situation of helplessness and destitution.
Does The Purple Touch have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Purple Touch. 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 Purple Touch?
The Purple Touch does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Purple Touch?
The register does not record The Purple Touch as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Purple Touch's trustees paid?
The Purple Touch's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Purple Touch registered as a charity?
The Purple Touch was entered on the register on 10 November 2021.

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.