--- title: "Bungay Town Trust CIO — check charity number 1159281 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Bungay Town Trust CIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1159281. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 16 Broad Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bungay-town-trust-cio retrieved: 2026-08-19T10:25:52.372Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Bungay Town Trust CIO is a registered charity (number 1159281) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; the prevention or relief of poverty; accommodation/housing. Its latest reported income was £116,148 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 Bungay Town Trust CIO? Registered charity number 1159281 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 16 Broad Street Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £116,148 ## What does Bungay Town Trust CIO do? General charitable purposes with surplus income donated to local groups & organisations & the administration of 13 Almshouses for the elderly & in need residents of Bungay and the surrounding area ## What causes is Bungay Town Trust CIO registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bungay Town Trust CIO yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bungay Town Trust CIO 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=bungay-town-trust-cio&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Bungay Town Trust CIO a legitimate charity? Yes. Bungay Town Trust CIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1159281) 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 Bungay Town Trust CIO's charity number? Bungay Town Trust CIO's charity number is 1159281. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1159281? Search 1159281 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 Bungay Town Trust CIO do? General charitable purposes with surplus income donated to local groups & organisations & the administration of 13 Almshouses for the elderly & in need residents of Bungay and the surrounding area Does Bungay Town Trust CIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bungay Town Trust 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 Bungay Town Trust CIO? Bungay Town Trust CIO does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/1159281).