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Registered charity · No. 1182292CIO

Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO

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Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science, recreation.

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What are the key facts about Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£335,030
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£321,562
Registered charity number
1182292
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Babbacombe Downs Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO (number 1182292) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO do?

The day to day running of a funicular railway built in 1926

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO

Answers Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO's highest-paid staff paid?

Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Babbacombe Cliff Railway Community Interest Company
Where it says it operates
Devon · Torbay

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO registered for?

General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/scienceRecreation

Why is there no Clarity Score for Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO as a registered charity (number 1182292) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO's charity number?
Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO's charity number is 1182292. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1182292?
Search 1182292 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 Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO do?
The day to day running of a funicular railway built in 1926
Does Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO. 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 Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO?
Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.babbacombecliffrailway.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO?
The register does not record Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO's trustees paid?
Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO: Babbacombe Cliff Railway Community Interest Company.
When was Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO registered as a charity?
Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO was entered on the register on 4 March 2019.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.