--- title: "Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO) — charity 1176269 | CharityCompare" description: "Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO) (charity 1176269): income £63,381 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/woolacombe-surf-life-saving-club-cio retrieved: 2026-10-07T21:01:45.843Z 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. 1176269CIO WS # Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO) Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, amateur sport. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://woolacombesurflifesavingclub.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1176269&subId=0) Work at Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO)? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=woolacombe-surf-life-saving-club-cio&type=claim&name=Woolacombe%20Surf%20Life%20Saving%20Club%20(CIO)) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO)? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30 £63,381 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30 £57,912 Registered charity number 1176269 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Springfield Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [woolacombesurflifesavingclub.org](http://woolacombesurflifesavingclub.org/) Quick answer Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO) (number 1176269) 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 Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO) do? TO TEACH AND DEVELOP SURF LIFE SAVING SKILLS Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO) Answers Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 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 Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO) 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) Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO)'s annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 13 December 2017 Where it says it operates Devon ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** 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 Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO) registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO) yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Woolacombe Surf Life Saving 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 Woolacombe Surf Life Saving 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO) as a registered charity (number 1176269) 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 Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO)'s charity number? Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO)'s charity number is 1176269. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1176269? Search 1176269 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 Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO) do? TO TEACH AND DEVELOP SURF LIFE SAVING SKILLS Does Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Woolacombe Surf Life Saving 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 Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO)? Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO)'s website listed in our register data is http://woolacombesurflifesavingclub.org/. 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 Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO)? The register records Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO) 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 Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO)'s trustees paid? Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO)'s annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO) registered as a charity? Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club (CIO) was entered on the register on 13 December 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=1176269&subId=0).