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Registered charity · No. 1048390Charitable companySheffield

Black Environment Network

Black Environment Network is a registered charity in England & Wales working in environment/conservation/heritage, based in Sheffield.

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Black Environment Network is a registered charity (number 1048390) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £5,063 (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 Black Environment Network?

Registered charity number
1048390
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Charitable company
Location
Sheffield
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£5,063

What does Black Environment Network do?

BEN is established to promote full ethnic participation in the built and natural environment. BEN works to integrate social, cultural and environmental concerns in the context of sustainable development. We work across diverse sectors. Our current themes integrate the areas of natural environment, the built environment, heritage, social justice, health and housing.

What causes is Black Environment Network registered for?

Environment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Black Environment Network yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Black Environment Network 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 Black Environment Network a legitimate charity?
Yes. Black Environment Network is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1048390) 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 Black Environment Network's charity number?
Black Environment Network's charity number is 1048390. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1048390?
Search 1048390 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 Black Environment Network do?
BEN is established to promote full ethnic participation in the built and natural environment. BEN works to integrate social, cultural and environmental concerns in the context of sustainable development. We work across diverse sectors. Our current themes integrate the areas of natural environment, the built environment, heritage, social justice, health and housing.
Does Black Environment Network have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Black Environment Network. 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 Black Environment Network?
Black Environment Network's website is http://www.ben-network.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.