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title: "Chelmsford Canoe Club — check charity number 1209078 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Chelmsford Canoe Club a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1209078. Amateur Sport charity based in Empire Walk. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/chelmsford-canoe-club
retrieved: 2026-08-18T21:51:23.927Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Chelmsford Canoe Club is a registered charity (number 1209078) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: amateur sport; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £148,525 (year ending 2025-09-30). 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 Chelmsford Canoe Club?

Registered charity number

1209078

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Empire Walk

Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30)

£148,525

Website

[www.chelmsfordcanoeclub.co.uk](http://www.chelmsfordcanoeclub.co.uk/)

## What does Chelmsford Canoe Club do?

Activities of the Club are the provision of facilities for kayaking, canoeing and paddle-sports from its base in Chelmsford. The Club's activities include all-inclusive training and coaching, providing equipment where necessary for all ages.

## What causes is Chelmsford Canoe Club registered for?

Amateur SportEconomic/community Development/employment

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Chelmsford Canoe Club yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Chelmsford Canoe Club 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Chelmsford Canoe Club a legitimate charity?

Yes. Chelmsford Canoe Club is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1209078) 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 Chelmsford Canoe Club's charity number?

Chelmsford Canoe Club's charity number is 1209078. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1209078?

Search 1209078 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 Chelmsford Canoe Club do?

Activities of the Club are the provision of facilities for kayaking, canoeing and paddle-sports from its base in Chelmsford. The Club's activities include all-inclusive training and coaching, providing equipment where necessary for all ages.

Does Chelmsford Canoe Club have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Chelmsford Canoe Club. 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 Chelmsford Canoe Club?

Chelmsford Canoe Club's website is http://www.chelmsfordcanoeclub.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/1209078).