--- title: "Big Picture Charity Films — check charity number 1148438 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Big Picture Charity Films a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1148438. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Wivenhoe. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/big-picture-charity-films retrieved: 2026-08-18T16:52:22.268Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Big Picture Charity Films is a registered charity (number 1148438) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £62,079 (year ending 2025-05-31). 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 Big Picture Charity Films? Registered charity number 1148438 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Wivenhoe Latest income (year ending 2025-05-31) £62,079 Website [bigpicturecharityfilms.org](http://bigpicturecharityfilms.org/) ## What does Big Picture Charity Films do? Big Picture are a UK based Registered Charity working exclusively to help existing charities and voluntary organisations raise awareness of their causes. A visual presence through film is now a vital way for charities to communicate with both existing and potential supporters and clients. ## What causes is Big Picture Charity Films registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Big Picture Charity Films yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Big Picture Charity Films 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=big-picture-charity-films&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://bigpicturecharityfilms.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Big Picture Charity Films a legitimate charity? Yes. Big Picture Charity Films is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1148438) 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 Big Picture Charity Films's charity number? Big Picture Charity Films's charity number is 1148438. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1148438? Search 1148438 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 Big Picture Charity Films do? Big Picture are a UK based Registered Charity working exclusively to help existing charities and voluntary organisations raise awareness of their causes. A visual presence through film is now a vital way for charities to communicate with both existing and potential supporters and clients. Does Big Picture Charity Films have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Big Picture Charity Films. 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 Big Picture Charity Films? Big Picture Charity Films's website is http://bigpicturecharityfilms.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/1148438).