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title: "Army Cycling Union — check charity number 1201600 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Army Cycling Union a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1201600. Amateur Sport charity based in Mckenzie Building. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/army-cycling-union
retrieved: 2026-08-19T00:41:10.120Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Army Cycling Union is a registered charity (number 1201600) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £139,019 (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 Army Cycling Union?

Registered charity number

1201600

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Mckenzie Building

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£139,019

Website

[cycling.britisharmysport.com](https://cycling.britisharmysport.com/)

## What does Army Cycling Union do?

The Army Cycling Union (ACU) is dedicated to promoting cycling as a means of physical fitness, camaraderie, and mental well-being among soldiers, veterans, and their families. Our activities encompass a diverse range of initiatives designed to inspire, engage, and support our military community through the sport of cycling

## What causes is Army Cycling Union registered for?

Amateur Sport

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Army Cycling Union yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Army Cycling Union 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.
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[Visit charity website](https://cycling.britisharmysport.com/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Army Cycling Union a legitimate charity?

Yes. Army Cycling Union is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1201600) 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 Army Cycling Union's charity number?

Army Cycling Union's charity number is 1201600. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1201600?

Search 1201600 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 Army Cycling Union do?

The Army Cycling Union (ACU) is dedicated to promoting cycling as a means of physical fitness, camaraderie, and mental well-being among soldiers, veterans, and their families. Our activities encompass a diverse range of initiatives designed to inspire, engage, and support our military community through the sport of cycling

Does Army Cycling Union have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Army Cycling Union. 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 Army Cycling Union?

Army Cycling Union's website is https://cycling.britisharmysport.com/ — 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/1201600).