--- title: "Banc D'arguin, and Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Trust Fund Limited — check charity number 1136156 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Banc D'arguin, and Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Trust Fund Limited a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1136156. Environment/conservation/heritage charity based in Oxford. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/banc-d-arguin-and-coastal-and-marine-biodiversity-trust-fund-limited retrieved: 2026-08-18T03:23:01.632Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Banc D'arguin, and Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Trust Fund Limited is a registered charity (number 1136156) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £700,088 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Banc D'arguin, and Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Trust Fund Limited? Registered charity number 1136156 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Oxford Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £700,088 Website [www.bacomab.org](http://www.bacomab.org/) ## What does Banc D'arguin, and Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Trust Fund Limited do? 1) TO PROMOTE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, FIRSTLY OF THE BANC D'ARGUIN NATIONAL PARK, AND SECONDLY OF OTHER MARINE AND COASTAL PROTECTED AREAS IN MAURITANIA. ## What causes is Banc D'arguin, and Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Trust Fund Limited registered for? Environment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Banc D'arguin, and Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Trust Fund Limited yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Banc D'arguin, and Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Trust Fund Limited 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=banc-d-arguin-and-coastal-and-marine-biodiversity-trust-fund-limited&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.bacomab.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Banc D'arguin, and Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Trust Fund Limited a legitimate charity? Yes. Banc D'arguin, and Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Trust Fund Limited is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1136156) 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 Banc D'arguin, and Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Trust Fund Limited's charity number? Banc D'arguin, and Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Trust Fund Limited's charity number is 1136156. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1136156? Search 1136156 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 Banc D'arguin, and Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Trust Fund Limited do? 1) TO PROMOTE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, FIRSTLY OF THE BANC D'ARGUIN NATIONAL PARK, AND SECONDLY OF OTHER MARINE AND COASTAL PROTECTED AREAS IN MAURITANIA. Does Banc D'arguin, and Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Trust Fund Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Banc D'arguin, and Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Trust Fund Limited. 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 Banc D'arguin, and Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Trust Fund Limited? Banc D'arguin, and Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Trust Fund Limited's website is http://www.bacomab.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/1136156).