--- title: "Bison in the Community — check charity number 1149297 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Bison in the Community a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1149297. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Walsall Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bison-in-the-community retrieved: 2026-08-18T20:05:26.354Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Bison in the Community is a registered charity (number 1149297) 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; disability. Its latest reported income was £11,738,085 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Bison in the Community? Registered charity number 1149297 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Walsall Road Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £11,738,085 ## What does Bison in the Community do? 1) The preservation and protection of good health and the promotion of community participation in healthy recreation through sport and physical fitness.2) To advance in life and relieve needs of young people3) To relieve the needs of people with disabilities as the trustees shall determine. ## What causes is Bison in the Community registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bison in the Community yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bison in the Community 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=bison-in-the-community&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Bison in the Community a legitimate charity? Yes. Bison in the Community is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1149297) 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 Bison in the Community's charity number? Bison in the Community's charity number is 1149297. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1149297? Search 1149297 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 Bison in the Community do? 1) The preservation and protection of good health and the promotion of community participation in healthy recreation through sport and physical fitness.2) To advance in life and relieve needs of young people3) To relieve the needs of people with disabilities as the trustees shall determine. Does Bison in the Community have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bison in the Community. 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 Bison in the Community? Bison in the Community does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/1149297).