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title: "Creative Recovery CIO — check charity number 1158073 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Creative Recovery CIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1158073. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in Prospect Street Community Centre. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/creative-recovery-cio
retrieved: 2026-08-19T17:26:23.312Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Creative Recovery CIO is a registered charity (number 1158073) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £167,201 (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 Creative Recovery CIO?

Registered charity number

1158073

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Prospect Street Community Centre

Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)

£167,201

Website

[www.creativerecovery.co.uk](http://www.creativerecovery.co.uk/)

## What does Creative Recovery CIO do?

Creative Recovery (Creative Recovery CI0) is a people-led charity that uses creativity to bring about social change, boost and support Recovery and wellbeing and nurture community spirit in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. We support individuals and families with experience of mental health and/or drug and alcohol issues. We also aim to challenge stigma and raise awareness of mental wellbeing.

## What causes is Creative Recovery CIO registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Creative Recovery CIO yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Creative Recovery 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.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Creative Recovery CIO a legitimate charity?

Yes. Creative Recovery CIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1158073) 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 Creative Recovery CIO's charity number?

Creative Recovery CIO's charity number is 1158073. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1158073?

Search 1158073 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 Creative Recovery CIO do?

Creative Recovery (Creative Recovery CI0) is a people-led charity that uses creativity to bring about social change, boost and support Recovery and wellbeing and nurture community spirit in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. We support individuals and families with experience of mental health and/or drug and alcohol issues. We also aim to challenge stigma and raise awareness of mental wellbeing.

Does Creative Recovery CIO have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Creative Recovery 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 Creative Recovery CIO?

Creative Recovery CIO's website is http://www.creativerecovery.co.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/1158073).