COOKING UP

About COOKING UP

COOKING UP is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1198664). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 85/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), COOKING UP reported a total income of £77,817 and total expenditure of £50,245, a spending ratio of 65% suggesting a reasonable but not exceptional allocation to charitable activities. According to the Charity Commission register, COOKING UP describes its activities as follows: Cooking Up aims to advance the health and wellbeing of people facing challenging circumstances in the London Borough of Richmond and surrounding boroughs by teaching them to cook health, tasty food for themselves and their families. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for COOKING UP. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 64.6% of income spent on charitable work