British Cochlear Implant Group CIO (number 1182494) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does British Cochlear Implant Group CIO do?
The British Cochlear Implant Group (BCIG) is a UK and Ireland charity which campaigns and advocates on behalf of patients, acts as a point of contact for advice and information, supports and undertakes research; in order to promote the benefits of hearing implants. BCIG is a national organisation operating from hearing implant clinics and research organisations.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for British Cochlear Implant Group CIO
Answers British Cochlear Implant Group CIO gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record British Cochlear Implant Group CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
British Cochlear Implant Group CIO's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Bcig
Where it says it operates
Throughout England · Northern Ireland · Scotland · Ireland
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: People With Disabilities.
Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is British Cochlear Implant Group CIO registered for?
Education/trainingDisability
Why is there no Clarity Score for British Cochlear Implant Group CIO yet?
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Is British Cochlear Implant Group CIO a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists British Cochlear Implant Group CIO as a registered charity (number 1182494) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is British Cochlear Implant Group CIO's charity number?
British Cochlear Implant Group CIO's charity number is 1182494. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1182494?
Search 1182494 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 British Cochlear Implant Group CIO do?
The British Cochlear Implant Group (BCIG) is a UK and Ireland charity which campaigns and advocates on behalf of patients, acts as a point of contact for advice and information, supports and undertakes research; in order to promote the benefits of hearing implants. BCIG is a national organisation operating from hearing implant clinics and research organisations.
Does British Cochlear Implant Group CIO have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for British Cochlear Implant Group CIO. 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 British Cochlear Implant Group CIO?
British Cochlear Implant Group CIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.bcig.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to British Cochlear Implant Group CIO?
The register does not record British Cochlear Implant Group CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are British Cochlear Implant Group CIO's trustees paid?
British Cochlear Implant Group CIO's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was British Cochlear Implant Group CIO registered as a charity?
British Cochlear Implant Group CIO was entered on the register on 15 March 2019.