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title: "Newhaven Gig Rowing Club (Sussex) — check charity number 1177297 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Newhaven Gig Rowing Club (Sussex) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1177297. General Charitable Purposes charity based in The Sidings. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/newhaven-gig-rowing-club-sussex
retrieved: 2026-08-23T15:55:59.803Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Newhaven Gig Rowing Club (Sussex) is a registered charity (number 1177297) 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 advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £22,571 (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 Newhaven Gig Rowing Club (Sussex)?

Registered charity number

1177297

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

The Sidings

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£22,571

Website

[www.ngrc.co.uk](http://www.ngrc.co.uk/)

## What does Newhaven Gig Rowing Club (Sussex) do?

This is a rowing club developed to get local people out on the water and learning the tradition of fixed seat rowing on the sea, in a Cornish pilot gig.

## What causes is Newhaven Gig Rowing Club (Sussex) registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Newhaven Gig Rowing Club (Sussex) yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Newhaven Gig Rowing Club (Sussex) 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 Newhaven Gig Rowing Club (Sussex) a legitimate charity?

Yes. Newhaven Gig Rowing Club (Sussex) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1177297) 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 Newhaven Gig Rowing Club (Sussex)'s charity number?

Newhaven Gig Rowing Club (Sussex)'s charity number is 1177297. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1177297?

Search 1177297 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 Newhaven Gig Rowing Club (Sussex) do?

This is a rowing club developed to get local people out on the water and learning the tradition of fixed seat rowing on the sea, in a Cornish pilot gig.

Does Newhaven Gig Rowing Club (Sussex) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Newhaven Gig Rowing Club (Sussex). 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 Newhaven Gig Rowing Club (Sussex)?

Newhaven Gig Rowing Club (Sussex)'s website is http://www.ngrc.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/1177297).