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title: "Bude Canal and Harbour Society — check charity number 1086646 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Bude Canal and Harbour Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1086646. Education/training charity based in Week St. Mary. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bude-canal-and-harbour-society
retrieved: 2026-08-19T09:53:19.816Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Bude Canal and Harbour Society is a registered charity (number 1086646) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £4,436 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Bude Canal and Harbour Society?

Registered charity number

1086646

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Week St. Mary

Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)

£4,436

Website

[www.bude-canal.co.uk](http://www.bude-canal.co.uk/)

## What does Bude Canal and Harbour Society do?

The society holds various events for members and the public and attends public events with its trade & display stalls. Details of these are included in the quarterly news letter & the section of the societies web site.

## What causes is Bude Canal and Harbour Society registered for?

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bude Canal and Harbour Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bude Canal and Harbour 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Bude Canal and Harbour Society a legitimate charity?

Yes. Bude Canal and Harbour Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1086646) 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 Bude Canal and Harbour Society's charity number?

Bude Canal and Harbour Society's charity number is 1086646. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1086646?

Search 1086646 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 Bude Canal and Harbour Society do?

The society holds various events for members and the public and attends public events with its trade & display stalls. Details of these are included in the quarterly news letter & the section of the societies web site.

Does Bude Canal and Harbour Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bude Canal and Harbour 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 Bude Canal and Harbour Society?

Bude Canal and Harbour Society's website is http://www.bude-canal.co.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/1086646).