--- title: "Commonwealth Countries League — check charity number 1159625 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Commonwealth Countries League a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1159625. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 78 York Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/commonwealth-countries-league retrieved: 2026-08-19T12:14:45.380Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Commonwealth Countries League is a registered charity (number 1159625) 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; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £257 (year ending 2022-03-31). 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 Commonwealth Countries League? Registered charity number 1159625 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location 78 York Street Latest income (year ending 2022-03-31) £257 Website [www.the-ccl.org](http://www.the-ccl.org/) ## What does Commonwealth Countries League do? For the public benefit to advance education and preserve and protect health thrpoughout the Commonwealth by providing grants, items or services to other charities and/or organisations established to advance education and preserve and protect health and any other charitable activities. ## What causes is Commonwealth Countries League registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Commonwealth Countries League yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Commonwealth Countries League 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=commonwealth-countries-league&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.the-ccl.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Commonwealth Countries League a legitimate charity? Yes. Commonwealth Countries League is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1159625) 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 Commonwealth Countries League's charity number? Commonwealth Countries League's charity number is 1159625. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1159625? Search 1159625 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 Commonwealth Countries League do? For the public benefit to advance education and preserve and protect health thrpoughout the Commonwealth by providing grants, items or services to other charities and/or organisations established to advance education and preserve and protect health and any other charitable activities. Does Commonwealth Countries League have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Commonwealth Countries League. 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 Commonwealth Countries League? Commonwealth Countries League's website is http://www.the-ccl.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/1159625).