--- title: "Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO) — charity 1175303 | CharityCompare" description: "Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO) (charity 1175303): income £4,610 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/porthcawl-lions-club-cio retrieved: 2026-10-07T15:51:33.729Z 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. 1175303CIO PL # Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO) Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://porthcawllions.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1175303&subId=0) Work at Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO)? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=porthcawl-lions-club-cio&type=claim&name=Porthcawl%20Lions%20Club%20(CIO)) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO)? Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30 £4,610 Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30 £6,419 Registered charity number 1175303 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Heol Broom Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [porthcawllions.org.uk](http://porthcawllions.org.uk/) Quick answer Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO) (number 1175303) 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 Lions Club (CIO) do? As a Lion's Club, we run a number of fund raising events during the year which enables us to make donations to a wide variety of local, national and international charities and appeals. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO) Answers Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 2025, 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 Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO) 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO)'s annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 23 October 2017 Where it says it operates Throughout 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:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; 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 Lions Club (CIO) registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO) yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO). 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 Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO)? - 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. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO)'s charity number? Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO)'s charity number is 1175303. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1175303? Search 1175303 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 Lions Club (CIO) do? As a Lion's Club, we run a number of fund raising events during the year which enables us to make donations to a wide variety of local, national and international charities and appeals. Does Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO). 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 Lions Club (CIO)? Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO)'s website listed in our register data is http://porthcawllions.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 Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO)? The register records Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO) 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. Are Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO)'s trustees paid? Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO)'s annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO) registered as a charity? Porthcawl Lions Club (CIO) was entered on the register on 23 October 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=1175303&subId=0).