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title: "Freshwater Life Project — check charity number 1172393 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Freshwater Life Project a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1172393. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Barnsbury Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/freshwater-life-project
retrieved: 2026-08-24T03:50:58.503Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Freshwater Life Project is a registered charity (number 1172393) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £4,353 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Freshwater Life Project?

Registered charity number

1172393

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Barnsbury Road

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£4,353

Website

[www.freshwaterlifeproject.org](http://www.freshwaterlifeproject.org/)

## What does Freshwater Life Project do?

Freshwater Life Project is run by a small team of independent researchers working to make a measurable impact to protect and preserve aquatic habitats all around the world. We work with communities at all levels to conserve wetlands, lakes, rivers, and other inland aquatic habitats in order to ensure a better future for the people and biodiversity that rely on them.

## What causes is Freshwater Life Project registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Freshwater Life Project yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Freshwater Life Project 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Freshwater Life Project a legitimate charity?

Yes. Freshwater Life Project is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1172393) 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 Freshwater Life Project's charity number?

Freshwater Life Project's charity number is 1172393. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1172393?

Search 1172393 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 Freshwater Life Project do?

Freshwater Life Project is run by a small team of independent researchers working to make a measurable impact to protect and preserve aquatic habitats all around the world. We work with communities at all levels to conserve wetlands, lakes, rivers, and other inland aquatic habitats in order to ensure a better future for the people and biodiversity that rely on them.

Does Freshwater Life Project have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Freshwater Life Project. 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 Freshwater Life Project?

Freshwater Life Project's website is http://www.freshwaterlifeproject.org — 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/1172393).