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title: "Clapton Improvement Trust — check charity number 1137272 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Clapton Improvement Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1137272. General Charitable Purposes charity based in London. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/clapton-improvement-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-19T07:57:06.922Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Clapton Improvement Trust is a registered charity (number 1137272) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £349 (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 Clapton Improvement Trust?

Registered charity number

1137272

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

London

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£349

Website

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

## What does Clapton Improvement Trust do?

The Trust aims to improve life for everyone in Clapton and Homerton, East London.We created London's first wildflower station at Homerton with the embankments turned into wildflower meadows encouraging butterflies, insects and mini-beasts. We maintain the meadows. We carry out other practical environmental improvements in London E5 and E9

## What causes is Clapton Improvement Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Clapton Improvement Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Clapton Improvement Trust 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Clapton Improvement Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. Clapton Improvement Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1137272) 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 Clapton Improvement Trust's charity number?

Clapton Improvement Trust's charity number is 1137272. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1137272?

Search 1137272 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 Clapton Improvement Trust do?

The Trust aims to improve life for everyone in Clapton and Homerton, East London.We created London's first wildflower station at Homerton with the embankments turned into wildflower meadows encouraging butterflies, insects and mini-beasts. We maintain the meadows. We carry out other practical environmental improvements in London E5 and E9

Does Clapton Improvement Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Clapton Improvement Trust. 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 Clapton Improvement Trust?

Clapton Improvement Trust's website is http://www.claptonimprovementsociety.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/1137272).