Is London Sports Club for the Blind a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists London Sports Club for the Blind as a registered charity (number 278133) 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 London Sports Club for the Blind's charity number?

London Sports Club for the Blind's charity number is 278133. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 278133?

Search 278133 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 London Sports Club for the Blind have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for London Sports Club for the Blind. 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 London Sports Club for the Blind?

London Sports Club for the Blind's website listed in our register data is http://www.londonsportsclubfortheblind.org.uk. 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.

What was London Sports Club for the Blind previously called?

The register lists this previous name for London Sports Club for the Blind: Sports Club for the Blind (London).

When was London Sports Club for the Blind registered as a charity?

London Sports Club for the Blind was entered on the register on 17 January 2012.

Registered charity · No. 278133

London Sports Club for the Blind

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

London Sports Club for the Blind is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability, amateur sport.

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What are the key facts about London Sports Club for the Blind?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £8,238
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £5,437
Registered charity number: 278133
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): London
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.londonsportsclubfortheblind.org.uk

Quick answer

London Sports Club for the Blind (number 278133) 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 London Sports Club for the Blind do?

PROMOTES AND ORGANISES SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE.SWIMMING,BOWLING,ROWING,KAYAKING,SKIING AND activity HOLIDAYS

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for London Sports Club for the Blind

Answers London Sports Club for the Blind 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 does not record London Sports Club for the Blind as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 17 January 2012
Previous names on the register: Sports Club for the Blind (London)
Where it says it operates: Throughout London

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: People With Disabilities.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Other Charitable Activities.

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 London Sports Club for the Blind registered for?

DisabilityAmateur Sport

Why is there no Clarity Score for London Sports Club for the Blind yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score London Sports Club for the Blind. 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 London Sports Club for the Blind?

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Frequently asked questions

Is London Sports Club for the Blind a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists London Sports Club for the Blind as a registered charity (number 278133) 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 London Sports Club for the Blind's charity number?: London Sports Club for the Blind's charity number is 278133. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 278133?: Search 278133 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 London Sports Club for the Blind do?: PROMOTES AND ORGANISES SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE.SWIMMING,BOWLING,ROWING,KAYAKING,SKIING AND activity HOLIDAYS
Does London Sports Club for the Blind have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for London Sports Club for the Blind. 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 London Sports Club for the Blind?: London Sports Club for the Blind's website listed in our register data is http://www.londonsportsclubfortheblind.org.uk. 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to London Sports Club for the Blind?: The register does not record London Sports Club for the Blind as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was London Sports Club for the Blind previously called?: The register lists this previous name for London Sports Club for the Blind: Sports Club for the Blind (London).
When was London Sports Club for the Blind registered as a charity?: London Sports Club for the Blind was entered on the register on 17 January 2012.

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.