Is Living Coasts a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Living Coasts as a registered charity (number 1099076) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Living Coasts's charity number?

Living Coasts's charity number is 1099076. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1099076?

Search 1099076 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.

Does Living Coasts have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Living Coasts. 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 Living Coasts?

Living Coasts does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Living Coasts registered as a charity?

Living Coasts was entered on the register on 20 August 2003. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 04620880).

Registered charity · No. 1099076Charitable company

Living Coasts

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Living Coasts is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, animals, environment/conservation/heritage.

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What are the key facts about Living Coasts?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £0
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £0
Registered charity number: 1099076
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area): 61 Bridge Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Yes

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Living Coasts (number 1099076) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Living Coasts do?

The operation under licence of an exhibit that is owned by South West Environmental Parks Limited on a site rented from Torbay Borough Council. Its aim continues to be to operate a conservation-led, world class, aquatic animal exhibit that provides a financially viable visitor attraction. Its activities were in accordance with the annual Business Plan.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Living Coasts

Answers Living Coasts gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Living Coasts as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 20 August 2003
Company number: 04620880 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates: Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. 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 Living Coasts registered for?

Education/trainingAnimalsEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Living Coasts yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Living Coasts. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Living Coasts?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Living Coasts a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Living Coasts as a registered charity (number 1099076) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Living Coasts's charity number?: Living Coasts's charity number is 1099076. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1099076?: Search 1099076 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 Living Coasts do?: The operation under licence of an exhibit that is owned by South West Environmental Parks Limited on a site rented from Torbay Borough Council. Its aim continues to be to operate a conservation-led, world class, aquatic animal exhibit that provides a financially viable visitor attraction. Its activities were in accordance with the annual Business Plan.
Does Living Coasts have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Living Coasts. 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 Living Coasts?: Living Coasts does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Living Coasts?: The register records Living Coasts as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
When was Living Coasts registered as a charity?: Living Coasts was entered on the register on 20 August 2003. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 04620880).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.