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title: "Active Oxfordshire — check charity number 1179040 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Active Oxfordshire a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1179040. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 5000 John Smith Drive. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/active-oxfordshire
retrieved: 2026-08-18T05:19:15.318Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Active Oxfordshire is a registered charity (number 1179040) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £2,139,931 (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 Active Oxfordshire?

Registered charity number

1179040

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

5000 John Smith Drive

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£2,139,931

Website

[www.activeoxfordshire.org](http://www.activeoxfordshire.org/)

## What does Active Oxfordshire do?

Active Oxfordshire is working together with partners to create active and healthy communities across Oxfordshire. Our focus is on reducing inactivity levels and making sport and physical activity and sport part of everyone's lives in Oxfordshire.

## What causes is Active Oxfordshire registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Active Oxfordshire yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Active Oxfordshire 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Active Oxfordshire a legitimate charity?

Yes. Active Oxfordshire is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1179040) 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 Active Oxfordshire's charity number?

Active Oxfordshire's charity number is 1179040. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1179040?

Search 1179040 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 Active Oxfordshire do?

Active Oxfordshire is working together with partners to create active and healthy communities across Oxfordshire. Our focus is on reducing inactivity levels and making sport and physical activity and sport part of everyone's lives in Oxfordshire.

Does Active Oxfordshire have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Active Oxfordshire. 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 Active Oxfordshire?

Active Oxfordshire's website is http://www.activeoxfordshire.org — 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/1179040).