DRESS IT FORWARD
Registration #1189810 · Registered
www.dressitforward.nethello@dressitforward.net
82A James Carter Road IP28 7DE
The charity sources and collects donations of second-hand, formal clothing (especially prom dresses and suits) from within the UK. Using partner organisations it then distributes this clothing to disadvantaged and impoverished individuals living in South Africa, allowing these individuals to attend their high school graduation ceremonies and so inspiring the next generation of pupils.
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About DRESS IT FORWARD
DRESS IT FORWARD is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1189810). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 75/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), DRESS IT FORWARD reported a total income of £6,319 and total expenditure of £9,309, a spending ratio of 147% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, DRESS IT FORWARD describes its activities as follows: The charity sources and collects donations of second-hand, formal clothing (especially prom dresses and suits) from within the UK. Using partner organisations it then distributes this clothing to disadvantaged and impoverished individuals living in South Africa, allowing these individuals to attend their high school graduation ceremonies and so inspiring the next generation of pupils. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for DRESS IT FORWARD. 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: 147.3% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £6,319 | £9,309 | 147% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026