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Registered charity · No. 1176099CIOGillingham

Gillingham, Mere & Shaftesbury Lions Club

Gillingham, Mere & Shaftesbury Lions Club is a registered charity in England & Wales working in general charitable purposes, based in Gillingham.

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Gillingham, Mere & Shaftesbury Lions Club is a registered charity (number 1176099) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £15,510 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Gillingham, Mere & Shaftesbury Lions Club?

Registered charity number
1176099
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
Gillingham
Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30)
£15,510

What does Gillingham, Mere & Shaftesbury Lions Club do?

Part of the world's largest service organisation, Lions Clubs International, we raise funds locally through various events and make grants to those in need in the areas of Gillingham & Shaftesbury in Dorset and Mere in Witshire, together with grants to Lions Clubs International appeals.See www.lions.org.uk

What causes is Gillingham, Mere & Shaftesbury Lions Club registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Gillingham, Mere & Shaftesbury Lions Club yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Gillingham, Mere & Shaftesbury Lions Club 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gillingham, Mere & Shaftesbury Lions Club a legitimate charity?
Yes. Gillingham, Mere & Shaftesbury Lions Club is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1176099) 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 Gillingham, Mere & Shaftesbury Lions Club's charity number?
Gillingham, Mere & Shaftesbury Lions Club's charity number is 1176099. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1176099?
Search 1176099 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 Gillingham, Mere & Shaftesbury Lions Club do?
Part of the world's largest service organisation, Lions Clubs International, we raise funds locally through various events and make grants to those in need in the areas of Gillingham & Shaftesbury in Dorset and Mere in Witshire, together with grants to Lions Clubs International appeals.See www.lions.org.uk
Does Gillingham, Mere & Shaftesbury Lions Club have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gillingham, Mere & Shaftesbury Lions Club. 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 Gillingham, Mere & Shaftesbury Lions Club?
Gillingham, Mere & Shaftesbury Lions Club's website is http://www.gmslions.org.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.