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title: "City of Wells Lions Club (CIO) — check charity number 1181081 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is City of Wells Lions Club (CIO) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1181081. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Wells. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/city-of-wells-lions-club-cio
retrieved: 2026-08-19T08:00:55.639Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

City of Wells Lions Club (CIO) is a registered charity (number 1181081) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £11,787 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 City of Wells Lions Club (CIO)?

Registered charity number

1181081

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Wells

Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30)

£11,787

Website

[www.cityofwellslions.org](http://www.cityofwellslions.org/)

## What does City of Wells Lions Club (CIO) do?

As well as providing grants to deserving causes within Wells and surrounding area, the City of Wells Lions Club undertakes a number of community service projects inc. Wells Moat Boat Races, MayDay festivities, Diabetes and other health related events for the benefit of the public.

## What causes is City of Wells Lions Club (CIO) registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for City of Wells Lions Club (CIO) yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. City of Wells Lions Club (CIO) 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is City of Wells Lions Club (CIO) a legitimate charity?

Yes. City of Wells Lions Club (CIO) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1181081) 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 City of Wells Lions Club (CIO)'s charity number?

City of Wells Lions Club (CIO)'s charity number is 1181081. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1181081?

Search 1181081 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 City of Wells Lions Club (CIO) do?

As well as providing grants to deserving causes within Wells and surrounding area, the City of Wells Lions Club undertakes a number of community service projects inc. Wells Moat Boat Races, MayDay festivities, Diabetes and other health related events for the benefit of the public.

Does City of Wells Lions Club (CIO) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for City of Wells Lions Club (CIO). 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 City of Wells Lions Club (CIO)?

City of Wells Lions Club (CIO)'s website is http://www.cityofwellslions.org — 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/1181081).