--- title: "Nine Lives Sanctuary — check charity number 1056526 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Nine Lives Sanctuary a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1056526. Education/training charity based in Coltishall. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/nine-lives-sanctuary retrieved: 2026-08-23T17:56:20.929Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Nine Lives Sanctuary is a registered charity (number 1056526) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; animals. Its latest reported income was £851 (year ending 2025-07-31). 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 Nine Lives Sanctuary? Registered charity number 1056526 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Coltishall Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31) £851 ## What does Nine Lives Sanctuary do? Rescue cats and kittens, trap and neuter feral cats. Rehome cats when possible. Look after any not rehomable, for the span of their life. Educate the general public about the welfare of cats. ## What causes is Nine Lives Sanctuary registered for? Education/trainingAnimals ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Nine Lives Sanctuary yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Nine Lives Sanctuary 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=nine-lives-sanctuary&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Nine Lives Sanctuary a legitimate charity? Yes. Nine Lives Sanctuary is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1056526) 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 Nine Lives Sanctuary's charity number? Nine Lives Sanctuary's charity number is 1056526. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1056526? Search 1056526 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 Nine Lives Sanctuary do? Rescue cats and kittens, trap and neuter feral cats. Rehome cats when possible. Look after any not rehomable, for the span of their life. Educate the general public about the welfare of cats. Does Nine Lives Sanctuary have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Nine Lives Sanctuary. 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 Nine Lives Sanctuary? Nine Lives Sanctuary does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/1056526).