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Welcome page

Published: 12/03/2025
Updated: 08/04/2025

The first page of the online application to become a charity is the Welcome page.

Please read the information on the page carefully.

Once you have read all of the information you need to either:

  • register to set up a new account – you need to choose this option if you have never applied for charitable status before; or
  • log in - if you have previously made an application for charitable status, even for a different organisation, please choose this option.

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