--- title: "Eastleigh Basics Bank — check charity number 1158825 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Eastleigh Basics Bank a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1158825. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in Smith Bradbeer House. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/eastleigh-basics-bank retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:58:47.325Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Eastleigh Basics Bank is a registered charity (number 1158825) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £251,070 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Eastleigh Basics Bank? Registered charity number 1158825 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Smith Bradbeer House Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £251,070 Website [eastleighbasicsbank.co.uk](http://eastleighbasicsbank.co.uk/) ## What does Eastleigh Basics Bank do? The charity's objects are the relief of poverty and financial hardship for public benefit in Eastleigh and surrounding areas in particular but not exclusively by providing food to individuals and families in need. In furtherance of these objects, the charity operates a food bank in Eastleigh town centre, open to the public two days a week throughout the year. ## What causes is Eastleigh Basics Bank registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Eastleigh Basics Bank yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Eastleigh Basics Bank is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=eastleigh-basics-bank&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://eastleighbasicsbank.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Eastleigh Basics Bank a legitimate charity? Yes. Eastleigh Basics Bank is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1158825) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Eastleigh Basics Bank's charity number? Eastleigh Basics Bank's charity number is 1158825. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1158825? Search 1158825 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 Eastleigh Basics Bank do? The charity's objects are the relief of poverty and financial hardship for public benefit in Eastleigh and surrounding areas in particular but not exclusively by providing food to individuals and families in need. In furtherance of these objects, the charity operates a food bank in Eastleigh town centre, open to the public two days a week throughout the year. Does Eastleigh Basics Bank have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Eastleigh Basics Bank. 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 Eastleigh Basics Bank? Eastleigh Basics Bank's website is http://eastleighbasicsbank.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1158825).