--- title: "Age Concern - Shanklin Group — check charity number 274171 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Age Concern - Shanklin Group a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 274171. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Shanklin. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/age-concern-shanklin-group retrieved: 2026-08-18T11:27:01.457Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Age Concern - Shanklin Group is a registered charity (number 274171) 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 £46,830 (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 - Shanklin Group? Registered charity number 274171 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Shanklin Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £46,830 ## What does Age Concern - Shanklin Group do? A day centre, offering social activities, bingo, social afternoons with speakers on topics of interest. We provide tea, coffee etc to members. Opening 10am until 4pm Monday to Friday, and also provide hot lunches on 3 days each week. We continue to use our mini bus for local and occasional trips to the mainland. ## What causes is Age Concern - Shanklin Group registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Age Concern - Shanklin Group yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Age Concern - Shanklin Group 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-shanklin-group&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Age Concern - Shanklin Group a legitimate charity? Yes. Age Concern - Shanklin Group is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 274171) 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 - Shanklin Group's charity number? Age Concern - Shanklin Group's charity number is 274171. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 274171? Search 274171 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 - Shanklin Group do? A day centre, offering social activities, bingo, social afternoons with speakers on topics of interest. We provide tea, coffee etc to members. Opening 10am until 4pm Monday to Friday, and also provide hot lunches on 3 days each week. We continue to use our mini bus for local and occasional trips to the mainland. Does Age Concern - Shanklin Group have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Age Concern - Shanklin Group. 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 - Shanklin Group? Age Concern - Shanklin Group 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/274171).