--- title: "Age Concern Looe — check charity number 296879 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Age Concern Looe a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 296879. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Looe. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/age-concern-looe retrieved: 2026-08-18T11:24:56.514Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Age Concern Looe is a registered charity (number 296879) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; disability; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £4,408 (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 Age Concern Looe? Registered charity number 296879 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Looe Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £4,408 ## What does Age Concern Looe do? Age Concern Looe is mainly a social outlet for senior citizens. We meet most Tuesdays between 2pm & 4pm. We have quizzes, bingo, bring & buy, coach trips, entertainment, people to give talks, annual dinner tea & biscuits in a friendly atmosphere. We meet at Looe Social Club, West Looe. ## What causes is Age Concern Looe registered for? General Charitable PurposesDisabilityEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Age Concern Looe yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Age Concern Looe 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=age-concern-looe&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Age Concern Looe a legitimate charity? Yes. Age Concern Looe is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 296879) 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 Age Concern Looe's charity number? Age Concern Looe's charity number is 296879. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 296879? Search 296879 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 Age Concern Looe do? Age Concern Looe is mainly a social outlet for senior citizens. We meet most Tuesdays between 2pm & 4pm. We have quizzes, bingo, bring & buy, coach trips, entertainment, people to give talks, annual dinner tea & biscuits in a friendly atmosphere. We meet at Looe Social Club, West Looe. Does Age Concern Looe have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Age Concern Looe. 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 Age Concern Looe? Age Concern Looe does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/296879).