--- title: "Porthcawl Lifeguard Club — check charity number 1058945 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Porthcawl Lifeguard Club a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1058945. Education/training charity based in Porthcawl. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/porthcawl-lifeguard-club retrieved: 2026-08-24T17:05:22.898Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Porthcawl Lifeguard Club is a registered charity (number 1058945) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; amateur sport; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £7,955 (year ending 2025-04-01). 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 Porthcawl Lifeguard Club? Registered charity number 1058945 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Porthcawl Latest income (year ending 2025-04-01) £7,955 Website [www.porthcawlifeguards.com](http://www.porthcawlifeguards.com/) ## What does Porthcawl Lifeguard Club do? New lifeguard station 2010. Provide education and training in surf lifesaving skills and first aid procedures. Improve Voluntary Patrols and support paid lifeguards on both Sandy Bay and Trecco Bay. Attend/host events with SLSA Wales also affiliated to RLSS. Adopted Sandy Bay under the Marine Conservation Scheme and take part in regularly Beach Cleans with the support of Keep Wales Tidy. ## What causes is Porthcawl Lifeguard Club registered for? Education/trainingAmateur SportOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Porthcawl Lifeguard Club yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Porthcawl Lifeguard Club 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=porthcawl-lifeguard-club&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.porthcawlifeguards.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Porthcawl Lifeguard Club a legitimate charity? Yes. Porthcawl Lifeguard Club is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1058945) 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 Porthcawl Lifeguard Club's charity number? Porthcawl Lifeguard Club's charity number is 1058945. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1058945? Search 1058945 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 Porthcawl Lifeguard Club do? New lifeguard station 2010. Provide education and training in surf lifesaving skills and first aid procedures. Improve Voluntary Patrols and support paid lifeguards on both Sandy Bay and Trecco Bay. Attend/host events with SLSA Wales also affiliated to RLSS. Adopted Sandy Bay under the Marine Conservation Scheme and take part in regularly Beach Cleans with the support of Keep Wales Tidy. Does Porthcawl Lifeguard Club have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Porthcawl Lifeguard Club. 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 Porthcawl Lifeguard Club? Porthcawl Lifeguard Club's website is http://www.porthcawlifeguards.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/1058945).