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Registered charity · No. 1189005CIO

PI

# Prickles in a Pickle

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Prickles in a Pickle is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include animals.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Prickles in a Pickle?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£63,002

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£55,103

Registered charity number

1189005

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Stoke Fleming

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.pricklesinapickle.co.uk](http://www.pricklesinapickle.co.uk/)

Quick answer

Prickles in a Pickle (number 1189005) 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 Prickles in a Pickle do?

We are a Hedgehog rescue charity and we take in injured and sick hedgehogs, we aim to nurse the hedgehogs back to full health and then release back into the wild. If this is not possible then we have them put to sleep at the vets. We are run entirely by volunteers.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Prickles in a Pickle

Answers Prickles in a Pickle gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 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 Prickles in a Pickle 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)

Prickles in a Pickle's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

9 April 2020

Where it says it operates

Cornwall · Devon

## Who it supports and how it works

**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 Prickles in a Pickle registered for?

Animals

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Prickles in a Pickle yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Prickles in a Pickle.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Prickles in a Pickle?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Prickles in a Pickle a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Prickles in a Pickle as a registered charity (number 1189005) 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 Prickles in a Pickle's charity number?

Prickles in a Pickle's charity number is 1189005. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1189005?

Search 1189005 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 Prickles in a Pickle do?

We are a Hedgehog rescue charity and we take in injured and sick hedgehogs, we aim to nurse the hedgehogs back to full health and then release back into the wild. If this is not possible then we have them put to sleep at the vets. We are run entirely by volunteers.

Does Prickles in a Pickle have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Prickles in a Pickle. 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 Prickles in a Pickle?

Prickles in a Pickle's website listed in our register data is http://www.pricklesinapickle.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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Prickles in a Pickle?

The register records Prickles in a Pickle 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 Prickles in a Pickle's trustees paid?

Prickles in a Pickle's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Prickles in a Pickle registered as a charity?

Prickles in a Pickle was entered on the register on 9 April 2020.

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=1189005&subId=0).