--- title: "Canterbury Rugby Charity — check charity number 1142982 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Canterbury Rugby Charity a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1142982. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Merton Lane North. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/canterbury-rugby-charity retrieved: 2026-08-18T05:25:58.390Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Canterbury Rugby Charity is a registered charity (number 1142982) 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 £28,686 (year ending 2025-07-31). 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 Canterbury Rugby Charity? Registered charity number 1142982 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Merton Lane North Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31) £28,686 ## What does Canterbury Rugby Charity do? The Canterbury Rugby Charity promotes participation and interest in the sport of Rugby Football in and around the Canterbury area inorder to improve health, fitness, teamwork and leadership within the local population without descrimination. This is delivered through raising awareness and supporting those involved in making Rugby Football accessable to all. ## What causes is Canterbury Rugby Charity registered for? General Charitable PurposesAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Canterbury Rugby Charity yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Canterbury Rugby Charity 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=canterbury-rugby-charity&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Canterbury Rugby Charity a legitimate charity? Yes. Canterbury Rugby Charity is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1142982) 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 Canterbury Rugby Charity's charity number? Canterbury Rugby Charity's charity number is 1142982. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1142982? Search 1142982 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 Canterbury Rugby Charity do? The Canterbury Rugby Charity promotes participation and interest in the sport of Rugby Football in and around the Canterbury area inorder to improve health, fitness, teamwork and leadership within the local population without descrimination. This is delivered through raising awareness and supporting those involved in making Rugby Football accessable to all. Does Canterbury Rugby Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Canterbury Rugby Charity. 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 Canterbury Rugby Charity? Canterbury Rugby Charity 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/1142982).