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Way Widowed and Young is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, other charitable purposes.
Way Widowed and Young (number 1164988) 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 Way Widowed and Young do?
i. To advance the education of the public to raise the awareness of the needs of people who are widowed and young. ii. To relieve persons in need, following bereavement by offering a peer-to-peer support network for anyone aged 50 or under, at time of bereavement, who is overcoming the loss of a partner, married or not, with or without children, inclusive of any sexual orientation.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Way Widowed and Young
Answers Way Widowed and Young gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Way Widowed and Young's highest-paid staff paid?
Way Widowed and Young's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 Way Widowed and Young 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
Way Widowed and Young's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 · Scotland · Northern Ireland
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.
Reported activities: Provides Services; 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 Way Widowed and Young registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingOther Charitable Purposes
Why is there no Clarity Score for Way Widowed and Young yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Way Widowed and Young.
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The register data used for this profile lists Way Widowed and Young as a registered charity (number 1164988) 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 Way Widowed and Young's charity number?
Way Widowed and Young's charity number is 1164988. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1164988?
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What does Way Widowed and Young do?
i. To advance the education of the public to raise the awareness of the needs of people who are widowed and young. ii. To relieve persons in need, following bereavement by offering a peer-to-peer support network for anyone aged 50 or under, at time of bereavement, who is overcoming the loss of a partner, married or not, with or without children, inclusive of any sexual orientation.
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CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Way Widowed and Young. 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 Way Widowed and Young?
Way Widowed and Young's website listed in our register data is http://www.widowedandyoung.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.
How much is Way Widowed and Young's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Way Widowed and Young's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 Way Widowed and Young?
The register records Way Widowed and Young 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 Way Widowed and Young's trustees paid?
Way Widowed and Young's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Way Widowed and Young registered as a charity?
Way Widowed and Young was entered on the register on 29 December 2015.