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Registered charity · No. 1058945
Porthcawl Lifeguard Club
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Porthcawl Lifeguard Club is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, amateur sport, other charitable purposes.
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What are the key facts about Porthcawl Lifeguard Club?
- Reported income · year ending 2025-04-01
- £7,955
- Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-01
- £12,339
- Registered charity number
- 1058945
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Other
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Porthcawl
- Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
- Yes
- Website
- www.porthcawlifeguards.com
Quick answer
Porthcawl Lifeguard Club (number 1058945) 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 Porthcawl Lifeguard Club do?
New lifeguard station 2010. Provide education and training in surf lifesaving skills and first aid procedures. Improve Voluntary Patrols and support paid lifeguards on both Sandy Bay and Trecco Bay. Attend/host events with SLSA Wales also affiliated to RLSS. Adopted Sandy Bay under the Marine Conservation Scheme and take part in regularly Beach Cleans with the support of Keep Wales Tidy.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Porthcawl Lifeguard Club
Answers Porthcawl Lifeguard Club 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”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Where it says it operates
- Bridgend
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 Porthcawl Lifeguard Club registered for?
Education/trainingAmateur SportOther Charitable Purposes
Why is there no Clarity Score for Porthcawl Lifeguard Club yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Porthcawl Lifeguard 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
What should you check before donating to Porthcawl Lifeguard Club?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Porthcawl Lifeguard Club a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Porthcawl Lifeguard Club as a registered charity (number 1058945) 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 Porthcawl Lifeguard Club's charity number?
- Porthcawl Lifeguard Club's charity number is 1058945. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1058945?
- Search 1058945 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 Porthcawl Lifeguard Club do?
- New lifeguard station 2010. Provide education and training in surf lifesaving skills and first aid procedures. Improve Voluntary Patrols and support paid lifeguards on both Sandy Bay and Trecco Bay. Attend/host events with SLSA Wales also affiliated to RLSS. Adopted Sandy Bay under the Marine Conservation Scheme and take part in regularly Beach Cleans with the support of Keep Wales Tidy.
- Does Porthcawl Lifeguard Club have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Porthcawl Lifeguard 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 Porthcawl Lifeguard Club?
- Porthcawl Lifeguard Club's website listed in our register data is http://www.porthcawlifeguards.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.
- Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Porthcawl Lifeguard Club?
- The register records Porthcawl Lifeguard Club 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 Porthcawl Lifeguard Club registered as a charity?
- Porthcawl Lifeguard Club was entered on the register on 30 October 1996.
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.