--- title: "Citizens Advice Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole — check charity number 1074727 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Citizens Advice Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1074727. Education/training charity based in Bourne Avenue. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/citizens-advice-bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole retrieved: 2026-08-19T08:03:56.757Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Citizens Advice Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is a registered charity (number 1074727) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the prevention or relief of poverty; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £1,446,134 (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 Citizens Advice Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole? Registered charity number 1074727 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Bourne Avenue Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £1,446,134 Website [www.citizensadvicebcp.org.uk](http://www.citizensadvicebcp.org.uk/) ## What does Citizens Advice Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole do? Provision of a free, independent, confidential and impartial service of advice, information training and counsel for the benefit of the community and general public mainly but not exclusively within the Boroughs of Bournemouth and Poole or any successor body or bodies to them ## What causes is Citizens Advice Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole registered for? Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Citizens Advice Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Citizens Advice Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 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=citizens-advice-bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.citizensadvicebcp.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Citizens Advice Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole a legitimate charity? Yes. Citizens Advice Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1074727) 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 Citizens Advice Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole's charity number? Citizens Advice Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole's charity number is 1074727. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1074727? Search 1074727 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 Citizens Advice Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole do? Provision of a free, independent, confidential and impartial service of advice, information training and counsel for the benefit of the community and general public mainly but not exclusively within the Boroughs of Bournemouth and Poole or any successor body or bodies to them Does Citizens Advice Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Citizens Advice Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. 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 Citizens Advice Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole? Citizens Advice Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole's website is http://www.citizensadvicebcp.org.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/1074727).