--- title: "Hackney Sparrows Wheelchair Basketball Club — charity 802168" description: "Hackney Sparrows Wheelchair Basketball Club (charity 802168). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources. Independent UK charity profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/hackney-sparrows-wheelchair-basketball-club retrieved: 2026-09-22T23:34:00.031Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Hackney Sparrows Wheelchair Basketball Club is listed as a registered charity (number 802168) in the Charity Commission for England and Wales data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: education/training; disability; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £7,822 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset. ## What are the key facts about Hackney Sparrows Wheelchair Basketball Club? Registered charity number 802168 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact locality (not service coverage) London Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £7,822 Website [www.sparrowswbc.com](https://www.sparrowswbc.com/) ## What does Hackney Sparrows Wheelchair Basketball Club do? As a self help disability group, we aim to bring disabled youth and adults of most excluded communities out of isolation and offer them a new healthy and competitive lifestyle providing training on wheelchairs and advising how to join competitive levels ie wheelchair Basketball League. We are based in Hackney and cover mostly East, North and Central London, but welcome everyone from anywhere else. ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Provides Services. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-09-08. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Hackney Sparrows Wheelchair Basketball Club registered for? Education/trainingDisabilityAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Hackney Sparrows Wheelchair Basketball Club yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Hackney Sparrows Wheelchair Basketball Club 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. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Hackney Sparrows Wheelchair Basketball Club? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Provided by the charity Supporting public source ## Is this your charity? 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Hackney Sparrows Wheelchair Basketball Club's charity number is 802168. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 802168? Search 802168 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 Hackney Sparrows Wheelchair Basketball Club do? As a self help disability group, we aim to bring disabled youth and adults of most excluded communities out of isolation and offer them a new healthy and competitive lifestyle providing training on wheelchairs and advising how to join competitive levels ie wheelchair Basketball League. We are based in Hackney and cover mostly East, North and Central London, but welcome everyone from anywhere else. Does Hackney Sparrows Wheelchair Basketball Club have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hackney Sparrows Wheelchair Basketball Club. 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 Hackney Sparrows Wheelchair Basketball Club? Hackney Sparrows Wheelchair Basketball Club's website listed in our register data is https://www.sparrowswbc.com/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-09-08, 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/charity-details/?regId=802168&subId=0).