--- title: "British Hiv Association — check charity number 1170707 | CharityCompare" description: "Is British Hiv Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1170707. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in Spirella Building. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/british-hiv-association retrieved: 2026-08-19T07:08:30.946Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer British Hiv Association is a registered charity (number 1170707) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £930,618 (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 British Hiv Association? Registered charity number 1170707 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Spirella Building Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £930,618 Website [www.bhiva.org](http://www.bhiva.org/) ## What does British Hiv Association do? BHIVA is the leading UK association representing professionals in HIV care. Since 1995, we have been committed to providing excellent care for people living with and affected by HIV. BHIVA is a national advisory body on all aspects of HIV care and we provide a national platform for HIV care issues. Our representatives contribute to international, national and local committees dealing with HIV care ## What causes is British Hiv Association registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for British Hiv Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. British Hiv Association 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=british-hiv-association&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.bhiva.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is British Hiv Association a legitimate charity? Yes. British Hiv Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1170707) 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 British Hiv Association's charity number? British Hiv Association's charity number is 1170707. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1170707? Search 1170707 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 Hiv Association do? BHIVA is the leading UK association representing professionals in HIV care. Since 1995, we have been committed to providing excellent care for people living with and affected by HIV. BHIVA is a national advisory body on all aspects of HIV care and we provide a national platform for HIV care issues. Our representatives contribute to international, national and local committees dealing with HIV care Does British Hiv Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for British Hiv Association. 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 Hiv Association? British Hiv Association's website is http://www.bhiva.org — 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/1170707).