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Registered charity · No. 1199410CIOTorquay

Paignton Lions Club (CIO)

Paignton Lions Club (CIO) is a registered charity in England & Wales working in general charitable purposes, based in Torquay.

Quick answer

Paignton Lions Club (CIO) is a registered charity (number 1199410) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. 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 Paignton Lions Club (CIO)?

Registered charity number
1199410
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
Torquay

What does Paignton Lions Club (CIO) do?

Paignton Lions club was established in 1971. Part of Lions Clubs International, a voluntary organisation of over 44000 Lions Clubs in 193 countries. Total membership is over 1.4 million members. What are we -We are a non-profit making charity. ALL public donations and funds raised are passed straight to good causes.

What causes is Paignton Lions Club (CIO) registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Paignton Lions Club (CIO) yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Paignton Lions Club (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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Paignton Lions Club (CIO) a legitimate charity?
Yes. Paignton Lions Club (CIO) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1199410) 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 Paignton Lions Club (CIO)'s charity number?
Paignton Lions Club (CIO)'s charity number is 1199410. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1199410?
Search 1199410 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 Paignton Lions Club (CIO) do?
Paignton Lions club was established in 1971. Part of Lions Clubs International, a voluntary organisation of over 44000 Lions Clubs in 193 countries. Total membership is over 1.4 million members. What are we -We are a non-profit making charity. ALL public donations and funds raised are passed straight to good causes.
Does Paignton Lions Club (CIO) have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Paignton Lions Club (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 Paignton Lions Club (CIO)?
Paignton Lions Club (CIO)'s website is http://www.paigntonlions.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.