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title: "Orinoco - the Oxfordshire Scrapstore — check charity number 1195735 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Orinoco - the Oxfordshire Scrapstore a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1195735. Education/training charity based in Oxford. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/orinoco-the-oxfordshire-scrapstore
retrieved: 2026-08-23T14:44:41.226Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Orinoco - the Oxfordshire Scrapstore is a registered charity (number 1195735) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £162,378 (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 Orinoco - the Oxfordshire Scrapstore?

Registered charity number

1195735

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Oxford

Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30)

£162,378

Website

[wordpress.com/view/orinocoscrapstore.wordpress.com](https://wordpress.com/view/orinocoscrapstore.wordpress.com)

## What does Orinoco - the Oxfordshire Scrapstore do?

To promote reduction and re-use of waste materials through education and practical action. To provide facilities, workshops and recycled scrap and surplus materials as creative resources for recreation, diy, education and other leisure time occupation for all citizens of Oxfordshire and the surrounding areas.

## What causes is Orinoco - the Oxfordshire Scrapstore registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Orinoco - the Oxfordshire Scrapstore yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Orinoco - the Oxfordshire Scrapstore 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 Orinoco - the Oxfordshire Scrapstore a legitimate charity?

Yes. Orinoco - the Oxfordshire Scrapstore is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1195735) 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 Orinoco - the Oxfordshire Scrapstore's charity number?

Orinoco - the Oxfordshire Scrapstore's charity number is 1195735. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1195735?

Search 1195735 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 Orinoco - the Oxfordshire Scrapstore do?

To promote reduction and re-use of waste materials through education and practical action. To provide facilities, workshops and recycled scrap and surplus materials as creative resources for recreation, diy, education and other leisure time occupation for all citizens of Oxfordshire and the surrounding areas.

Does Orinoco - the Oxfordshire Scrapstore have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Orinoco - the Oxfordshire Scrapstore. 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 Orinoco - the Oxfordshire Scrapstore?

Orinoco - the Oxfordshire Scrapstore's website is https://wordpress.com/view/orinocoscrapstore.wordpress.com — 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/1195735).