--- title: "Welcome Foundation — charity 1187756 | CharityCompare" description: "Welcome Foundation (charity 1187756): income £41,426 (2026). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/welcome-foundation retrieved: 2026-10-06T21:18:43.742Z 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. 1187756CIO WF # Welcome Foundation Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Welcome Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://www.welcomefoundation.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1187756&subId=0) Work at Welcome Foundation? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=welcome-foundation&type=claim&name=Welcome%20Foundation) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Welcome Foundation? Reported income · year ending 2026-06-01 £41,426 Reported spending · year ending 2026-06-01 £36,916 Registered charity number 1187756 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) North Ormesby Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.welcomefoundation.uk](https://www.welcomefoundation.uk/) Quick answer Welcome Foundation (number 1187756) 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 Welcome Foundation do? We are committed to alleviating poverty among all disadvantage people living in the North East by providing essential food hampers, counselling, Art & cooking classes.Welcome Foundation ensure that the individual has access to basic financial resources, whether throughgovernment assistance, work opportunities, or training programs. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Welcome Foundation Answers Welcome Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 1 June 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Welcome Foundation's highest-paid staff paid? Welcome Foundation's annual return for the year ending 1 June 2026 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 Welcome Foundation 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) Welcome Foundation's annual return for the year ending 1 June 2026 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 4 February 2020 Previous names on the register Warrior Church Where it says it operates Middlesbrough ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** 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 Welcome Foundation registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Welcome Foundation yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Welcome 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Welcome 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=welcome-foundation&type=claim&name=Welcome%20Foundation) [Visit charity website](https://www.welcomefoundation.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Welcome Foundation a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Welcome Foundation as a registered charity (number 1187756) 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 Welcome Foundation's charity number? Welcome Foundation's charity number is 1187756. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1187756? Search 1187756 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 Welcome Foundation do? We are committed to alleviating poverty among all disadvantage people living in the North East by providing essential food hampers, counselling, Art & cooking classes.Welcome Foundation ensure that the individual has access to basic financial resources, whether throughgovernment assistance, work opportunities, or training programs. Does Welcome Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Welcome 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 Welcome Foundation? Welcome Foundation's website listed in our register data is https://www.welcomefoundation.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 Welcome Foundation's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Welcome Foundation's annual return for the year ending 1 June 2026 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 Welcome Foundation? The register records Welcome Foundation 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 Welcome Foundation's trustees paid? Welcome Foundation's annual return for the year ending 1 June 2026 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. What was Welcome Foundation previously called? The register lists this previous name for Welcome Foundation: Warrior Church. When was Welcome Foundation registered as a charity? Welcome Foundation was entered on the register on 4 February 2020. 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=1187756&subId=0).