--- title: "Cornwall Bird Watching & Preservation Society — check charity number 1144724 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Cornwall Bird Watching & Preservation Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1144724. Education/training charity based in Summercourt. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/cornwall-bird-watching-preservation-society retrieved: 2026-08-19T15:07:44.649Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Cornwall Bird Watching & Preservation Society is a registered charity (number 1144724) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; animals; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £58,386 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Cornwall Bird Watching & Preservation Society? Registered charity number 1144724 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Summercourt Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £58,386 Website [www.cbwps.org.uk](http://www.cbwps.org.uk/) ## What does Cornwall Bird Watching & Preservation Society do? To advance the education of the public in the knowledge, study and conservation of birds in the county of Cornwall and to assist in their preservation and conservation. ## What causes is Cornwall Bird Watching & Preservation Society registered for? Education/trainingAnimalsEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Cornwall Bird Watching & Preservation Society yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Cornwall Bird Watching & Preservation Society 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=cornwall-bird-watching-preservation-society&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.cbwps.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Cornwall Bird Watching & Preservation Society a legitimate charity? Yes. Cornwall Bird Watching & Preservation Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1144724) 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 Cornwall Bird Watching & Preservation Society's charity number? Cornwall Bird Watching & Preservation Society's charity number is 1144724. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1144724? Search 1144724 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 Cornwall Bird Watching & Preservation Society do? To advance the education of the public in the knowledge, study and conservation of birds in the county of Cornwall and to assist in their preservation and conservation. Does Cornwall Bird Watching & Preservation Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cornwall Bird Watching & Preservation Society. 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 Cornwall Bird Watching & Preservation Society? Cornwall Bird Watching & Preservation Society's website is http://www.cbwps.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/1144724).