--- title: "Burlington Street Development Centre — check charity number 1137198 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Burlington Street Development Centre a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1137198. Education/training charity based in Ilford. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/burlington-street-development-centre retrieved: 2026-08-19T10:25:42.350Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Burlington Street Development Centre is a registered charity (number 1137198) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives; the prevention or relief of poverty. 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 Burlington Street Development Centre? Registered charity number 1137198 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Ilford ## What does Burlington Street Development Centre do? To relieve poverty, sickness and distress and to advance education, in particular but to exclusively within the african caribbean community of Birmingham through provision of information, counselling, advice, and such other charitable services as the trustees may from time to time determine. ## What causes is Burlington Street Development Centre registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Burlington Street Development Centre yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Burlington Street Development Centre 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=burlington-street-development-centre&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Burlington Street Development Centre a legitimate charity? Yes. Burlington Street Development Centre is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1137198) 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 Burlington Street Development Centre's charity number? Burlington Street Development Centre's charity number is 1137198. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1137198? Search 1137198 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 Burlington Street Development Centre do? To relieve poverty, sickness and distress and to advance education, in particular but to exclusively within the african caribbean community of Birmingham through provision of information, counselling, advice, and such other charitable services as the trustees may from time to time determine. Does Burlington Street Development Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Burlington Street Development Centre. 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 Burlington Street Development Centre? Burlington Street Development Centre 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/1137198).