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title: "Barrow and District Association of Engineers — check charity number 1198693 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Barrow and District Association of Engineers a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1198693. Education/training charity based in Barrow-in-Furness. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/barrow-and-district-association-of-engineers
retrieved: 2026-08-18T06:38:44.305Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Barrow and District Association of Engineers is a registered charity (number 1198693) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £11,139 (year ending 2025-04-05). 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 Barrow and District Association of Engineers?

Registered charity number

1198693

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Barrow-in-Furness

Latest income (year ending 2025-04-05)

£11,139

Website

[www.bdae.org.uk](http://www.bdae.org.uk/)

## What does Barrow and District Association of Engineers do?

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN SOUTH WEST CUMBRIA IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF; A) PUBLIC LECTURES ; B) BURSARIES, SCHOLARSHIPS, PRIZES AND AWARDS TO STUDENTS IN PRIMARY, SECONDARY, AND HIGHER EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS; C) GRANTS TO ENABLE EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS TO INVEST IN FACILITIES TO PROMOTE AN INTEREST IN STEM SUBJECTS.

## What causes is Barrow and District Association of Engineers registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Barrow and District Association of Engineers yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Barrow and District Association of Engineers 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Barrow and District Association of Engineers a legitimate charity?

Yes. Barrow and District Association of Engineers is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1198693) 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 Barrow and District Association of Engineers's charity number?

Barrow and District Association of Engineers's charity number is 1198693. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1198693?

Search 1198693 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 Barrow and District Association of Engineers do?

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN SOUTH WEST CUMBRIA IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF; A) PUBLIC LECTURES ; B) BURSARIES, SCHOLARSHIPS, PRIZES AND AWARDS TO STUDENTS IN PRIMARY, SECONDARY, AND HIGHER EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS; C) GRANTS TO ENABLE EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS TO INVEST IN FACILITIES TO PROMOTE AN INTEREST IN STEM SUBJECTS.

Does Barrow and District Association of Engineers have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Barrow and District Association of Engineers. 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 Barrow and District Association of Engineers?

Barrow and District Association of Engineers's website is http://www.bdae.org.uk — 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/1198693).