--- title: "Lions Club of Tavistock (CIO) — check charity number 1193186 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Lions Club of Tavistock (CIO) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1193186. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Tavistock. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lions-club-of-tavistock-cio retrieved: 2026-08-23T22:56:26.051Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Lions Club of Tavistock (CIO) is a registered charity (number 1193186) 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 £76,874 (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 Lions Club of Tavistock (CIO)? Registered charity number 1193186 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Tavistock Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30) £76,874 Website [www.tavistocklions.org.uk](http://www.tavistocklions.org.uk/) ## What does Lions Club of Tavistock (CIO) do? The Lions Club of Tavistock organises fund raising activities for and on behalf of the local community of Tavistock and surrounding area. Events include the Town Carnival, a firework display and the Christmas Trees of Light. The club also helps the local town council with a park and ride scheme for Goose Fair and provides marshals for other events in the town. ## What causes is Lions Club of Tavistock (CIO) registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lions Club of Tavistock (CIO) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Lions Club of Tavistock (CIO) 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=lions-club-of-tavistock-cio&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.tavistocklions.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Lions Club of Tavistock (CIO) a legitimate charity? Yes. Lions Club of Tavistock (CIO) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1193186) 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 Lions Club of Tavistock (CIO)'s charity number? Lions Club of Tavistock (CIO)'s charity number is 1193186. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1193186? Search 1193186 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 Lions Club of Tavistock (CIO) do? The Lions Club of Tavistock organises fund raising activities for and on behalf of the local community of Tavistock and surrounding area. Events include the Town Carnival, a firework display and the Christmas Trees of Light. The club also helps the local town council with a park and ride scheme for Goose Fair and provides marshals for other events in the town. Does Lions Club of Tavistock (CIO) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lions Club of Tavistock (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 Lions Club of Tavistock (CIO)? Lions Club of Tavistock (CIO)'s website is http://www.tavistocklions.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/1193186).