--- title: "Widows Rights International — charity 1069142 | CharityCompare" description: "Widows Rights International (charity 1069142): income £1,779 (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/widows-rights-international retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:44:47.692Z 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. 1069142 WR # Widows Rights International Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Widows Rights International is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, other charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.widowsrights.net/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1069142&subId=0) Work at Widows Rights International? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=widows-rights-international&type=claim&name=Widows%20Rights%20International) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Widows Rights International? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £1,779 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £1,982 Registered charity number 1069142 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 28 Sand Lane Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.widowsrights.net](http://www.widowsrights.net/) Quick answer Widows Rights International (number 1069142) 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 Widows Rights International do? WRI supports organisations in South and West Asia and sub-Saharan Africa working for social justice and human rights for widows. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Widows Rights International Answers Widows Rights International gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Widows Rights International as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 16 April 1998 Also known as Wri Widows Rights International Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information. 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 Widows Rights International registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or DiversityOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Widows Rights International yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Widows Rights International. 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 Widows Rights International? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=widows-rights-international&type=claim&name=Widows%20Rights%20International) [Visit charity website](http://www.widowsrights.net/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Widows Rights International a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Widows Rights International as a registered charity (number 1069142) 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 Widows Rights International's charity number? Widows Rights International's charity number is 1069142. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1069142? Search 1069142 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 Widows Rights International do? WRI supports organisations in South and West Asia and sub-Saharan Africa working for social justice and human rights for widows. Does Widows Rights International have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Widows Rights International. 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 Widows Rights International? Widows Rights International's website listed in our register data is http://www.widowsrights.net. 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 Widows Rights International? The register does not record Widows Rights International as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was Widows Rights International registered as a charity? Widows Rights International was entered on the register on 16 April 1998. 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=1069142&subId=0).