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title: "Top 10 charities by overall score | CharityCompare"
description: "Highest Clarity Scores (0–100) in our curated set — the four-pillar rating built from UK regulator filings."
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# Top 10 charities by overall score

Data from [Charity Commission register](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/), last updated 12 August 2026.

Highest Clarity Scores (0–100) in our curated set — the four-pillar rating built from UK regulator filings.

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Highest Clarity Scores (0–100) in our curated set — the four-pillar rating built from UK regulator filings. Top names currently include Age UK Hythe, Lyminge and Ashford, AIRE AND CALDER METHODIST CIRCUIT, AMOS TRUST. Information only — not donation advice.

These charities score highest on our **Clarity Score** (0–100), which sums four pillars from the latest UK regulator filings: **Accountability & Transparency (40)**, **Financial Health (30)**, **Financial Efficiency (20)**, and **Community Support (10)**. A live statutory inquiry caps the score at 0.

1 [Age UK Hythe, Lyminge and Ashford £1.6m · canterbury Give with confidence 100/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/age-uk-hythe-lyminge-and-ashford)

2 [AIRE AND CALDER METHODIST CIRCUIT £1.5m · wakefield Give with confidence 100/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/aire-and-calder-methodist-circuit)

3 [AMOS TRUST £2.6m · UK-wide Give with confidence 100/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/amos-trust)

4 [ARCHDIOCESE OF CARDIFF-MENEVIA £6.0m · cardiff Give with confidence 100/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/archdiocese-of-cardiff-menevia)

5 [AT A LOSS.ORG £628k · UK-wide Give with confidence 100/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/at-a-loss-org)

6 [BABY BASICS UK £798k · UK-wide Give with confidence 100/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/baby-basics-uk)

7 [BASINGSTOKE COMMUNITY CHURCHES £1.0m · reading Give with confidence 100/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/basingstoke-community-churches)

8 [BIRMINGHAM CITY MISSION £1.4m · birmingham Give with confidence 100/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/birmingham-city-mission)

9 [BIRMINGHAM DIOCESAN TRUST £24m · UK-wide Give with confidence 100/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/birmingham-diocesan-trust)

10 [BRISTOL REFUGEE RIGHTS £988k · bristol Give with confidence 100/100 ★★★★★](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bristol-refugee-rights)

**Information only** — editorial ranking from filings, not a donation recommendation.
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