BBC Media Action
BBC Media Action is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty, based in Wogan House.
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What are the key facts about BBC Media Action?
- Registered charity number
- 1076235
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Location
- Wogan House
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £32,913,000
- Website
- www.bbcmediaaction.org
What does BBC Media Action do?
BBC Media Action uses media and communication to reduce poverty and promote human rights, thereby enabling people to build better lives. We work in more than 40 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East and Central Asia. We have three main thematic areas: health, governance and humanitarian, and two subsidiary areas: education/livelihoods and climate.
What causes is BBC Media Action registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for BBC Media Action yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. BBC Media Action 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is BBC Media Action a legitimate charity?
- Yes. BBC Media Action is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1076235) 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 BBC Media Action's charity number?
- BBC Media Action's charity number is 1076235. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1076235?
- Search 1076235 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 BBC Media Action do?
- BBC Media Action uses media and communication to reduce poverty and promote human rights, thereby enabling people to build better lives. We work in more than 40 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East and Central Asia. We have three main thematic areas: health, governance and humanitarian, and two subsidiary areas: education/livelihoods and climate.
- Does BBC Media Action have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for BBC Media Action. 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 BBC Media Action?
- BBC Media Action's website is http://www.bbcmediaaction.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.