Verdict
mentalhealth.org.uk is moderately trusted.
Most signals looked ordinary, and some evidence was missing. Read the checks below before you pay or hand over personal details.
| What this site appears to be | Official-seeming Mental Health Foundation site focused on mental health education, campaigns, fundraising and donations, with resources, reports, events, and shop links. Identifies as a registered UK charity. |
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Evidence status and limitations
Evidence completeness: UNKNOWN
- The real-world operator identity was not independently verified.
- Module-level completeness metadata is unavailable for this legacy report.
At a glance
The checks that decide most of this verdict.
| Malware engines | None flagged itVirusTotal | Clear |
|---|---|---|
| Google Safe Browsing | Not listedGoogle | Clear |
| Abuse reports on the host | 0 reportsAbuseIPDB; shared hosting inflates this count | Noted |
| Domain age | Not availableNo registration record was returned | Noted |
| Web archive | Never archivedNo public history of this site | Watch |
| Certificate | Encrypted connectionIssued by WE1 | Noted |
The page as captured
Key findings
- Automated classification: Safe for Read-Only.
- No flags from the reputation services TrustSniffer consulted at assessment time.
Full analysis
Overview
The website is the Mental Health Foundation’s public-facing information and engagement platform, presenting mental-health education, research, campaigns, policy activity, fundraising, donations, events, and merchandise for visitors seeking resources or ways to support its work.
Scam/Impersonation Risk
No contradictions were observed. The site’s content is coherent with a mental-health information and public-interest organisation, and the assessed pages showed no phishing, impersonation, malicious-content, or suspicious-behaviour indicators. The apparent organisational identity is supported by consistent subject matter and links to established social platforms, although the real-world operator is not independently verified to a conclusive standard. Ordinary informational browsing is proportionate; sensitive or high-value interactions warrant separate confirmation.
- The homepage is titled “Mental Health Foundation | Everyone deserves good mental health” and presents structured resources, campaigns, research, and programmes.
- The homepage contains no login form, hidden form, password-external submission, wallet connection, or detected wallet-drainer activity.
- External reputation checks recorded 0 malicious and 0 suspicious detections, with no confirmed blacklist or phishing result.
Regulatory Verification Notes
The website presents itself as a registered UK charity and describes a model based on donations, fundraising events, merchandise sales, grants, educational resources, research, and policy advocacy. The supplied content does not establish an independently verified charity registration or licensing status, so the principal regulatory issue is a disclosure gap rather than evidence of misconduct. The page-authority signal is mid-range and should be treated as contextual support only, while the absence of a broker-dataset match provides limited additional reputational context rather than a legal conclusion.
- The homepage identifies the organisation as the Mental Health Foundation and includes “About us,” “Research,” “Policy and advocacy,” “Ways to donate,” and “Visit our Shop” sections.
- The supplied page evidence does not include a charity registration number, licensing authority, or licence number.
- Hosted on AS13335 (CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US).
- TLS certificate issued by WE1 (DV), valid to 2026-10-03.
What to Verify Next
Before donations, purchases, or other sensitive transactions, the organisation’s registered charity details should be matched against the relevant UK charity register, and the payment recipient should be checked against the confirmed legal entity. Contact routes and donation destinations should also be confirmed through an independently obtained official channel, particularly where a transaction is material.
- The site provides donation, fundraising, newsletter, and shop-related interaction paths.
- The assessed page contained one newsletter or donation-related form and no sensitive login form.
- The site’s transport encryption is valid and uses a known certificate issuer, supporting secure transmission but not independently proving organisational identity.
Summary Verdict
Available evidence supports a moderate-trust, apparently legitimate website with a coherent public-interest purpose and no observed scam or impersonation contradictions. The identity is likely rather than conclusively verified, so the site is suitable for informational use while transactional confidence should remain proportionate to the value and sensitivity of the action.
Infrastructure Integrity
The website is protected by Cloudflare’s CDN/WAF infrastructure. All four observed addresses were CDN edge addresses on AS13335, and no origin-server address was observable in the assessment; this reduces direct origin exposure and is a mitigating infrastructure signal, but it does not by itself establish legitimacy.
Closing Assessment
Normal informational use is reasonable; independent entity and payment verification should precede significant donations, purchases, or disclosure of sensitive information.
Written analysis generated 2026-08-17 by the TrustSniffer Analysis Engine from the evidence in this report.
What the analysis found
No rule findings contributed to this verdict.
Identity verification
| Status | LIKELY |
|---|---|
| Identity score | 79/100 |
| Identity verification confidence | 78% |
- Trusted social count=3
Identity verification measures whether the site can be independently connected to a real-world brand or person. It is separate from the classification confidence.
What TrustSniffer observed
First-party facts recorded during the assessment of mentalhealth.org.uk.
- The request stayed on mentalhealth.org.uk. It was not redirected to another domain. Clear
- It is hosted on CLOUDFLARENET, from a server in US. Noted
Domain intelligence
| Registrar | Not available |
|---|---|
| Hosting | CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US |
| Country | US |
| Server IP | 2606:4700:3031::6815:4913 |
| Name servers | Not available |
| SSL issuer | WE1 |
| SSL expiry | 2026-10-03 |
| Domain age | Not available (no registration date was returned) |
| Domain expiry | Not available |
| Archive first seen | Not available |
| Archive snapshots | 0 |
| Reputation | VirusTotal: 0 flagged | AbuseIPDB: 0 reports | Google Safe Browsing: 0 matches |
About this assessment
A trust score summarises the evidence TrustSniffer could collect about mentalhealth.org.uk at assessment time. It is a starting point for your own judgement, not a guarantee: a high score means the signals were consistent with a legitimately operated site, a low or critical score means several risk patterns were present.
TrustSniffer assesses a website from the evidence it can collect at a point in time: domain registration and age, hosting and certificate, the content the site served, and third-party reputation feeds. A score is a summary of that evidence, not a guarantee and not a legal finding. There is no human rating and no user review in it. A site can change after it is assessed.