--- title: "Burnham Area Youth Centre — check charity number 304500 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Burnham Area Youth Centre a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 304500. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Cassis Close. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/burnham-area-youth-centre retrieved: 2026-08-19T10:26:25.196Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Burnham Area Youth Centre is a registered charity (number 304500) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £21,332 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Burnham Area Youth Centre? Registered charity number 304500 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Cassis Close Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £21,332 Website [www.bayc.uk](http://www.bayc.uk/) ## What does Burnham Area Youth Centre do? To promote for the benefit of children and young people upto the age of 25, including adults with learning and physical difficulties and the provision of facilities for them. To promote for the benefit of the residents of Burnham-on Sea and Highbridge and the surrounding area the provision of facilities for recreation and other leasure time occupation of individuals who have need of such. ## What causes is Burnham Area Youth Centre registered for? General Charitable PurposesAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Burnham Area Youth Centre yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Burnham Area Youth 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=burnham-area-youth-centre&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.bayc.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Burnham Area Youth Centre a legitimate charity? Yes. Burnham Area Youth Centre is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 304500) 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 Burnham Area Youth Centre's charity number? Burnham Area Youth Centre's charity number is 304500. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 304500? Search 304500 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 Burnham Area Youth Centre do? To promote for the benefit of children and young people upto the age of 25, including adults with learning and physical difficulties and the provision of facilities for them. To promote for the benefit of the residents of Burnham-on Sea and Highbridge and the surrounding area the provision of facilities for recreation and other leasure time occupation of individuals who have need of such. Does Burnham Area Youth Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Burnham Area Youth 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 Burnham Area Youth Centre? Burnham Area Youth Centre's website is http://www.bayc.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/304500).