Bensham & Saltwell Alive
Bensham & Saltwell Alive is a registered charity in England & Wales working in other charitable purposes, based in Gateshead.
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What are the key facts about Bensham & Saltwell Alive?
- Registered charity number
- 1157255
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- CIO
- Location
- Gateshead
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £28,224
What does Bensham & Saltwell Alive do?
BS Alive is active in the Bensham and Saltwell wards of Gateshead (although not exclusive to this area) to support work to improve health & social well being in the area. BS Alive includes all residents, from all backgrounds. It provides a range of support including advice, networking & fundraising as well as directly organising some activities - lunch clubs & social activities, volunteering etc
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Bensham & Saltwell Alive a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Bensham & Saltwell Alive is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1157255) 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 Bensham & Saltwell Alive's charity number?
- Bensham & Saltwell Alive's charity number is 1157255. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1157255?
- Search 1157255 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 Bensham & Saltwell Alive do?
- BS Alive is active in the Bensham and Saltwell wards of Gateshead (although not exclusive to this area) to support work to improve health & social well being in the area. BS Alive includes all residents, from all backgrounds. It provides a range of support including advice, networking & fundraising as well as directly organising some activities - lunch clubs & social activities, volunteering etc
- Does Bensham & Saltwell Alive have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bensham & Saltwell Alive. 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 Bensham & Saltwell Alive?
- Bensham & Saltwell Alive's website is http://www.benshamandsaltwellalive.co.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.