--- title: "Sittingbourne Lions — charity 1167334 | CharityCompare" description: "Sittingbourne Lions (charity 1167334): income £38,448 (2018). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sittingbourne-lions retrieved: 2026-10-07T18:40:39.127Z 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. 1167334CIO SL # Sittingbourne Lions Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Sittingbourne Lions is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, amateur sport, recreation. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://sittingbournelionsfc.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1167334&subId=0) Work at Sittingbourne Lions? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=sittingbourne-lions&type=claim&name=Sittingbourne%20Lions) to add your own description, logo and links. ## Check the current position The register reporting status is “Submission Double Default”. Extract 2026-10-04. These labels do not establish whether particular services are available. Check the [live register](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1167334&subId=0) before acting. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Sittingbourne Lions? Reported income · year ending 2018-04-01 £38,448 Reported spending · year ending 2018-04-01 £32,743 Registered charity number 1167334 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Sittingbourne Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [sittingbournelionsfc.co.uk](http://sittingbournelionsfc.co.uk/) Quick answer Sittingbourne Lions (number 1167334) 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 Sittingbourne Lions do? At present Sittingbourne Lions provides a football club across Sittingbourne for all age groups and ability. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sittingbourne Lions Answers Sittingbourne Lions gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 1 April 2018, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Sittingbourne Lions's highest-paid staff paid? Sittingbourne Lions's annual return for the year ending 1 April 2018 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Does Sittingbourne Lions receive government funding? Sittingbourne Lions's annual return for the year ending 1 April 2018 reports no income from government contracts or government grants. In its annual return for the year ending 1 April 2018, Sittingbourne Lions says it does not raise funds from the public. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Sittingbourne Lions as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Sittingbourne Lions's annual return for the year ending 1 April 2018 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 25 May 2016 Where it says it operates Kent ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services. 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 Sittingbourne Lions registered for? Education/trainingAmateur SportRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sittingbourne Lions yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sittingbourne Lions. 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 Sittingbourne Lions? - 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 Sittingbourne Lions's charity number? Sittingbourne Lions's charity number is 1167334. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1167334? Search 1167334 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 Sittingbourne Lions do? At present Sittingbourne Lions provides a football club across Sittingbourne for all age groups and ability. Does Sittingbourne Lions have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sittingbourne Lions. 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 Sittingbourne Lions? Sittingbourne Lions's website listed in our register data is http://sittingbournelionsfc.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. How much is Sittingbourne Lions's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Sittingbourne Lions's annual return for the year ending 1 April 2018 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Does Sittingbourne Lions receive government funding? Sittingbourne Lions's annual return for the year ending 1 April 2018 reports no income from government contracts or government grants. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Sittingbourne Lions? The register does not record Sittingbourne Lions as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Sittingbourne Lions's trustees paid? Sittingbourne Lions's annual return for the year ending 1 April 2018 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Sittingbourne Lions registered as a charity? Sittingbourne Lions was entered on the register on 25 May 2016. 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=1167334&subId=0).