--- title: "Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club — charity 1118428 | CharityCompare" description: "Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club (charity 1118428): income £25,508 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/rossendale-rays-special-needs-sports-club retrieved: 2026-10-07T14:46:22.258Z 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. 1118428 RR # Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://rossendale-rays.web.app/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1118428&subId=0) Work at Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=rossendale-rays-special-needs-sports-club&type=claim&name=Rossendale%20Rays%20Special%20Needs%20Sports%20Club) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £25,508 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £35,141 Registered charity number 1118428 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 72 Bank Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [rossendale-rays.web.app](https://rossendale-rays.web.app/) Quick answer Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club (number 1118428) 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 Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club do? Rossendale Rays' Charitable Objects are to provide water-based sports, cycling and access to other sports for members with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, in order to benefit their health & well being. Our inclusive weekly sessions attract an average of 100 SEND members including parents, family members and carers from Rossendale, Lancashire and the surrounding area. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club Answers Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club 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 Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports 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. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club'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 19 March 2007 Also known as Rossendale Rays Previous names on the register Rossendale Rays Multi-Ability Swimming Club; Rossendale Rays Special Needs Swimming Club; Rossendale Rays Special Needs Club Where it says it operates Lancashire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; 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 Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports 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 Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=rossendale-rays-special-needs-sports-club&type=claim&name=Rossendale%20Rays%20Special%20Needs%20Sports%20Club) [Visit charity website](https://rossendale-rays.web.app/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club as a registered charity (number 1118428) 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 Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club's charity number? Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club's charity number is 1118428. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1118428? Search 1118428 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 Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club do? Rossendale Rays' Charitable Objects are to provide water-based sports, cycling and access to other sports for members with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, in order to benefit their health & well being. Our inclusive weekly sessions attract an average of 100 SEND members including parents, family members and carers from Rossendale, Lancashire and the surrounding area. Does Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports 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 Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club? Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club's website listed in our register data is https://rossendale-rays.web.app/. 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 Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club? The register records Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports 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. Are Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club's trustees paid? Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club previously called? The register lists these previous names for Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club: Rossendale Rays Multi-Ability Swimming Club; Rossendale Rays Special Needs Swimming Club; Rossendale Rays Special Needs Club. When was Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club registered as a charity? Rossendale Rays Special Needs Sports Club was entered on the register on 19 March 2007. 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=1118428&subId=0).