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title: "Island Advice Centre — check charity number 1076857 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Island Advice Centre a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1076857. Education/training charity based in Roserton Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/island-advice-centre
retrieved: 2026-08-23T14:42:11.609Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Island Advice Centre is a registered charity (number 1076857) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £467,465 (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 Island Advice Centre?

Registered charity number

1076857

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Charitable company

Location

Roserton Street

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£467,465

Website

[www.island-advice.org.uk](http://www.island-advice.org.uk/)

## What does Island Advice Centre do?

IAC is an independent advice service that provides support and guidance on statutory rights and entitlement to local residents. Areas of advice include; welfare rights, housing, debt. Advice is given from basic level up to specialist casework. In addition the organisation provides training and volunteering opportunities to individuals interested in developing advice skills.

## What causes is Island Advice Centre registered for?

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Island Advice Centre yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Island Advice Centre 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Island Advice Centre a legitimate charity?

Yes. Island Advice Centre is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1076857) 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 Island Advice Centre's charity number?

Island Advice Centre's charity number is 1076857. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1076857?

Search 1076857 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 Island Advice Centre do?

IAC is an independent advice service that provides support and guidance on statutory rights and entitlement to local residents. Areas of advice include; welfare rights, housing, debt. Advice is given from basic level up to specialist casework. In addition the organisation provides training and volunteering opportunities to individuals interested in developing advice skills.

Does Island Advice Centre have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Island Advice Centre. 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 Island Advice Centre?

Island Advice Centre's website is http://www.island-advice.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](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/1076857).