--- title: "Battersea United Charities — check charity number 247377 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Battersea United Charities a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 247377. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Battersea Library. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/battersea-united-charities retrieved: 2026-08-18T09:17:16.742Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Battersea United Charities is a registered charity (number 247377) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £21,308 (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 Battersea United Charities? Registered charity number 247377 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Battersea Library Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £21,308 Website [www.batterseaunitedcharities.org.uk](http://www.batterseaunitedcharities.org.uk/) ## What does Battersea United Charities do? The advancement of education for the benefit of persons in need of financial assistance who reside in, or attend an educational establishment in, the former Metropolitan Borough of Battersea; and the relief of poverty of persons who are resident in the former Metropolitan Borough of Battersea, in particular but not exclusively by the payment of pensions or the provision of other financial support ## What causes is Battersea United Charities registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Battersea United Charities yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Battersea United Charities 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=battersea-united-charities&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.batterseaunitedcharities.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Battersea United Charities a legitimate charity? Yes. Battersea United Charities is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 247377) 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 Battersea United Charities's charity number? Battersea United Charities's charity number is 247377. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 247377? Search 247377 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 Battersea United Charities do? The advancement of education for the benefit of persons in need of financial assistance who reside in, or attend an educational establishment in, the former Metropolitan Borough of Battersea; and the relief of poverty of persons who are resident in the former Metropolitan Borough of Battersea, in particular but not exclusively by the payment of pensions or the provision of other financial support Does Battersea United Charities have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Battersea United Charities. 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 Battersea United Charities? Battersea United Charities's website is http://www.batterseaunitedcharities.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/247377).