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title: "Bristol Civic Society — check charity number 1214725 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Bristol Civic Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1214725. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Bristol. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bristol-civic-society
retrieved: 2026-08-19T05:34:44.231Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Bristol Civic Society is a registered charity (number 1214725) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; economic/community development/employment. 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 Bristol Civic Society?

Registered charity number

1214725

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Bristol

Website

[www.bristolcivicsociety.org.uk](https://www.bristolcivicsociety.org.uk/)

## What does Bristol Civic Society do?

Bristol Civic Society: an independent force for a better Bristol. Our vision is for a city full of activity, diversity and beauty, attractive for living in, work and leisure. A place its citizens are proud of, and a place that people want to visit, especially through its buildings, facilities and public spaces.

## What causes is Bristol Civic Society registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEconomic/community Development/employment

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bristol Civic Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bristol Civic Society 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Bristol Civic Society a legitimate charity?

Yes. Bristol Civic Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1214725) 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 Bristol Civic Society's charity number?

Bristol Civic Society's charity number is 1214725. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1214725?

Search 1214725 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 Bristol Civic Society do?

Bristol Civic Society: an independent force for a better Bristol. Our vision is for a city full of activity, diversity and beauty, attractive for living in, work and leisure. A place its citizens are proud of, and a place that people want to visit, especially through its buildings, facilities and public spaces.

Does Bristol Civic Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bristol Civic Society. 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 Bristol Civic Society?

Bristol Civic Society's website is https://www.bristolcivicsociety.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/1214725).