--- title: "ABC Book Club — check charity number 1184137 | CharityCompare" description: "Is ABC Book Club a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1184137. Education/training charity based in Bromley. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/abc-book-club retrieved: 2026-08-18T04:36:17.291Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer ABC Book Club is a registered charity (number 1184137) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £90,585 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about ABC Book Club? Registered charity number 1184137 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Bromley Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £90,585 Website [www.abcbookclub.co.uk](http://www.abcbookclub.co.uk/) ## What does ABC Book Club do? For the benefit of the public to advance the education of children, in particular but not exclusively, by distributing children's books to local schools in need of resources, the installation of reading areas and libraries, and the purchase and assembly of furniture and furnishings in schools ## What causes is ABC Book Club registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for ABC Book Club yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. ABC Book Club is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=abc-book-club&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.abcbookclub.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is ABC Book Club a legitimate charity? Yes. ABC Book Club is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1184137) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is ABC Book Club's charity number? ABC Book Club's charity number is 1184137. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1184137? Search 1184137 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does ABC Book Club do? For the benefit of the public to advance the education of children, in particular but not exclusively, by distributing children's books to local schools in need of resources, the installation of reading areas and libraries, and the purchase and assembly of furniture and furnishings in schools Does ABC Book Club have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for ABC Book Club. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to ABC Book Club? ABC Book Club's website is http://www.abcbookclub.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1184137).