Is Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers as a registered charity (number 512850) 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 Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers's charity number?

Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers's charity number is 512850. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 512850?

Search 512850 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.

Does Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers. 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 Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers?

Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers's website listed in our register data is http://www.welshvibowls.org.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.

What was Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers: Welsh Association of Visually Handicapped Bowlers.

Registered charity · No. 512850

Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers

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Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability, amateur sport, recreation.

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What are the key facts about Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31: £6,140
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31: £10,921
Registered charity number: 512850
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Penallta
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.welshvibowls.org.uk

Quick answer

Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers (number 512850) 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 Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers do?

To Organise and Participate in Bowls events in Wales, UK and World Tournaments for People who are either Blind or Partially Sighted.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers

Answers Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 29 June 1982
Also known as: Wavhb; Wavib
Previous names on the register: Welsh Association of Visually Handicapped Bowlers
Where it says it operates: Throughout Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities.

Reported activities: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body; 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 Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers registered for?

DisabilityAmateur SportRecreation

Why is there no Clarity Score for Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers. 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

What should you check before donating to Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers as a registered charity (number 512850) 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 Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers's charity number?: Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers's charity number is 512850. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 512850?: Search 512850 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 Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers do?: To Organise and Participate in Bowls events in Wales, UK and World Tournaments for People who are either Blind or Partially Sighted.
Does Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers. 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 Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers?: Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers's website listed in our register data is http://www.welshvibowls.org.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 Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers?: The register does not record Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers previously called?: The register lists this previous name for Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers: Welsh Association of Visually Handicapped Bowlers.
When was Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers registered as a charity?: Welsh Association of Visually Impaired Bowlers was entered on the register on 29 June 1982.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.