--- title: "Children's Summer Club — check charity number 270817 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Children's Summer Club a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 270817. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Barnstaple. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/children-s-summer-club retrieved: 2026-08-19T00:42:33.692Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Children's Summer Club is a registered charity (number 270817) 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; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £20,615 (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 Children's Summer Club? Registered charity number 270817 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Barnstaple Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £20,615 Website [www.childrenssummerclub.wordpress.com](http://www.childrenssummerclub.wordpress.com/) ## What does Children's Summer Club do? Activities during the school holidays & special events & youth club throughout the year for young people aged 8-16 living in Barnstaple. ## What causes is Children's Summer Club registered for? General Charitable PurposesAmateur SportOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Children's Summer Club yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Children's Summer 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? 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=children-s-summer-club&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.childrenssummerclub.wordpress.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Children's Summer Club a legitimate charity? Yes. Children's Summer Club is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 270817) 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 Children's Summer Club's charity number? Children's Summer Club's charity number is 270817. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 270817? Search 270817 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 Children's Summer Club do? Activities during the school holidays & special events & youth club throughout the year for young people aged 8-16 living in Barnstaple. Does Children's Summer Club have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Children's Summer 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 Children's Summer Club? Children's Summer Club's website is http://www.childrenssummerclub.wordpress.com — 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/270817).