--- title: "Stafford Lions Club (CIO) — charity 1181780 | CharityCompare" description: "Stafford Lions Club (CIO) (charity 1181780): income £22,386 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/stafford-lions-club-cio retrieved: 2026-10-08T15:58:31.345Z 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. 1181780CIO SL # Stafford Lions Club (CIO) Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Stafford 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://www.http//staffordlions.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1181780&subId=0) Work at Stafford Lions Club (CIO)? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=stafford-lions-club-cio&type=claim&name=Stafford%20Lions%20Club%20(CIO)) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Stafford Lions Club (CIO)? Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30 £22,386 Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30 £24,149 Registered charity number 1181780 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Stafford Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.http://staffordlions.co.uk](http://www.http//staffordlions.co.uk/) Quick answer Stafford Lions Club (CIO) (number 1181780) 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 Stafford Lions Club (CIO) do? Stafford Lions engage with their local community to improve the quality of life of many and work in partnership with a wide range of other organisations active in the community. We also assist our international community by working to help conquer blindness, provide youth opportunities, and respond to disaster.Every pound raised goes directly to charity - nothing is taken for administration. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Stafford Lions Club (CIO) Answers Stafford 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 does not record Stafford Lions Club (CIO) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Stafford 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 28 January 2019 Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; 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 Stafford Lions Club (CIO) registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Stafford Lions Club (CIO) yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Stafford 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 Stafford 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 Stafford Lions Club (CIO)'s charity number? Stafford Lions Club (CIO)'s charity number is 1181780. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1181780? Search 1181780 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 Stafford Lions Club (CIO) do? Stafford Lions engage with their local community to improve the quality of life of many and work in partnership with a wide range of other organisations active in the community. We also assist our international community by working to help conquer blindness, provide youth opportunities, and respond to disaster.Every pound raised goes directly to charity - nothing is taken for administration. Does Stafford Lions Club (CIO) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Stafford 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 Stafford Lions Club (CIO)? Stafford Lions Club (CIO)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.http://staffordlions.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 Stafford Lions Club (CIO)? The register does not record Stafford Lions Club (CIO) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Stafford Lions Club (CIO)'s trustees paid? Stafford 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 Stafford Lions Club (CIO) registered as a charity? Stafford Lions Club (CIO) was entered on the register on 28 January 2019. 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=1181780&subId=0).