--- title: "Birmingham Retirement Council — check charity number 241670 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Birmingham Retirement Council a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 241670. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 1237 Stratford Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/birmingham-retirement-council retrieved: 2026-08-18T18:29:22.423Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Birmingham Retirement Council is a registered charity (number 241670) 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; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £60,577 (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 Birmingham Retirement Council? Registered charity number 241670 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location 1237 Stratford Road Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £60,577 Website [www.firconebirmingham.org.uk](http://www.firconebirmingham.org.uk/) ## What does Birmingham Retirement Council do? Provision of hobby and activity sharing groups for people aged 50+. ## What causes is Birmingham Retirement Council registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Birmingham Retirement Council yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Birmingham Retirement Council 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=birmingham-retirement-council&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.firconebirmingham.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Birmingham Retirement Council a legitimate charity? Yes. Birmingham Retirement Council is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 241670) 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 Birmingham Retirement Council's charity number? Birmingham Retirement Council's charity number is 241670. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 241670? Search 241670 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 Birmingham Retirement Council do? Provision of hobby and activity sharing groups for people aged 50+. Does Birmingham Retirement Council have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Birmingham Retirement Council. 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 Birmingham Retirement Council? Birmingham Retirement Council's website is http://www.firconebirmingham.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/241670).