--- title: "Sherborne Classic Cars CIO — charity 1172969 | CharityCompare" description: "Sherborne Classic Cars CIO (charity 1172969): income £70,000 (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sherborne-classic-cars-cio retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:45:11.038Z 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. 1172969CIO SC # Sherborne Classic Cars CIO Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Sherborne Classic Cars 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](https://classic-supercars.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1172969&subId=0) Work at Sherborne Classic Cars CIO? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=sherborne-classic-cars-cio&type=claim&name=Sherborne%20Classic%20Cars%20CIO) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Sherborne Classic Cars CIO? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £70,000 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £65,043 Registered charity number 1172969 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Bratton Seymour Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [classic-supercars.co.uk](https://classic-supercars.co.uk/) Quick answer Sherborne Classic Cars CIO (number 1172969) 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 Sherborne Classic Cars CIO do? The charity owns Sherborne Classic and Supercars Limited that runs annually a classic and supercar show to raise funds for local and national charities. The event is held at Sherborne Castle Dorset DT5 9NR. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sherborne Classic Cars CIO Answers Sherborne Classic Cars CIO gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Does Sherborne Classic Cars CIO receive government funding? The annual return does not answer this question for Sherborne Classic Cars CIO. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies. Sherborne Classic Cars CIO reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Sherborne Classic Cars CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Sherborne Classic Cars CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 10 May 2017 Where it says it operates Throughout England ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations. 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 Sherborne Classic Cars CIO registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sherborne Classic Cars CIO yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sherborne Classic Cars 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 Sherborne Classic Cars 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=sherborne-classic-cars-cio&type=claim&name=Sherborne%20Classic%20Cars%20CIO) [Visit charity website](https://classic-supercars.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Sherborne Classic Cars CIO a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Sherborne Classic Cars CIO as a registered charity (number 1172969) 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 Sherborne Classic Cars CIO's charity number? Sherborne Classic Cars CIO's charity number is 1172969. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1172969? Search 1172969 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 Sherborne Classic Cars CIO do? The charity owns Sherborne Classic and Supercars Limited that runs annually a classic and supercar show to raise funds for local and national charities. The event is held at Sherborne Castle Dorset DT5 9NR. Does Sherborne Classic Cars CIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sherborne Classic Cars 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 Sherborne Classic Cars CIO? Sherborne Classic Cars CIO's website listed in our register data is https://classic-supercars.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 Sherborne Classic Cars CIO? The register does not record Sherborne Classic Cars CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Sherborne Classic Cars CIO's trustees paid? Sherborne Classic Cars CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Sherborne Classic Cars CIO registered as a charity? Sherborne Classic Cars CIO was entered on the register on 10 May 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=1172969&subId=0).