--- title: "Potteries Active Kids — check charity number 1172043 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Potteries Active Kids a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1172043. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Whitmore Heath. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/potteries-active-kids retrieved: 2026-08-24T20:03:54.608Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Potteries Active Kids is a registered charity (number 1172043) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; the advancement of health or saving of lives; amateur sport. 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 Potteries Active Kids? Registered charity number 1172043 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Whitmore Heath Website [www.potteriesactivekids.co.uk](http://www.potteriesactivekids.co.uk/) ## What does Potteries Active Kids do? Running & sporting activities for children ## What causes is Potteries Active Kids registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Potteries Active Kids yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Potteries Active Kids 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=potteries-active-kids&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.potteriesactivekids.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Potteries Active Kids a legitimate charity? Yes. Potteries Active Kids is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1172043) 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 Potteries Active Kids's charity number? Potteries Active Kids's charity number is 1172043. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1172043? Search 1172043 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 Potteries Active Kids do? Running & sporting activities for children Does Potteries Active Kids have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Potteries Active Kids. 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 Potteries Active Kids? Potteries Active Kids's website is http://www.potteriesactivekids.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/1172043).