--- title: "Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club — charity 1172628 | CharityCompare" description: "Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club (charity 1172628): income £2,789 (2021). Check registration and accounts." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/mersey-storm-wheelchair-rugby-league-sports-physical-recreation-club retrieved: 2026-10-07T17:42:52.585Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1172628CIO MS # Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, amateur sport. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.merseystorm.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1172628&subId=0) Work at Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=mersey-storm-wheelchair-rugby-league-sports-physical-recreation-club&type=claim&name=Mersey%20Storm%20(Wheelchair%20Rugby%20League%20Sports%20%26%20Physical%20Recreation)%20Club) to add your own description, logo and links. ## Check the current position The register reporting status is “Submission Double Default”. Extract 2026-10-04. These labels do not establish whether particular services are available. Check the [live register](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1172628&subId=0) before acting. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club? Reported income · year ending 2021-12-31 £2,789 Reported spending · year ending 2021-12-31 £7,092 Registered charity number 1172628 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Widnes Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.merseystorm.co.uk](http://www.merseystorm.co.uk/) Quick answer Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club (number 1172628) 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 Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club do? We are a wheelchair rugby team that was formed in 2009 but have only recently become a charity, We meet for training at Kingsway Leisure Centre on a Friday evening from 6.30 pm until 8.30pm, and on a Tuesday at Sutton Leisure Centre 7pm until 8pm. We play games against other clubs. The wheelchairs provided have all being bought through donation or charity collecting events. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club Answers Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2021, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club's highest-paid staff paid? Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2021 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Does Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club receive government funding? Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2021 reports £100 from government grants. In its annual return for the year ending 31 December 2021, Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club says it raises funds from the public and works with a professional fundraiser. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2021 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 19 April 2017 Also known as Mersey Storm Club Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. 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 Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club registered for? Education/trainingAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) 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. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=mersey-storm-wheelchair-rugby-league-sports-physical-recreation-club&type=claim&name=Mersey%20Storm%20(Wheelchair%20Rugby%20League%20Sports%20%26%20Physical%20Recreation)%20Club) [Visit charity website](http://www.merseystorm.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club as a registered charity (number 1172628) 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 Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club's charity number? Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club's charity number is 1172628. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1172628? Search 1172628 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 Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club do? We are a wheelchair rugby team that was formed in 2009 but have only recently become a charity, We meet for training at Kingsway Leisure Centre on a Friday evening from 6.30 pm until 8.30pm, and on a Tuesday at Sutton Leisure Centre 7pm until 8pm. We play games against other clubs. The wheelchairs provided have all being bought through donation or charity collecting events. Does Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) 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 Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club? Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club's website listed in our register data is http://www.merseystorm.co.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. How much is Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2021 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Does Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club receive government funding? Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2021 reports £100 from government grants. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club? The register does not record Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club's trustees paid? Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2021 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club registered as a charity? Mersey Storm (Wheelchair Rugby League Sports & Physical Recreation) Club was entered on the register on 19 April 2017. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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=1172628&subId=0).