--- title: "Prickles in a Pickle — check charity number 1189005 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Prickles in a Pickle a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1189005. Animals charity based in Stoke Fleming. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/prickles-in-a-pickle retrieved: 2026-08-24T22:16:45.286Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Prickles in a Pickle is a registered charity (number 1189005) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: animals. Its latest reported income was £63,002 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Prickles in a Pickle? Registered charity number 1189005 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Stoke Fleming Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £63,002 Website [www.pricklesinapickle.co.uk](http://www.pricklesinapickle.co.uk/) ## What does Prickles in a Pickle do? We are a Hedgehog rescue charity and we take in injured and sick hedgehogs, we aim to nurse the hedgehogs back to full health and then release back into the wild. If this is not possible then we have them put to sleep at the vets. We are run entirely by volunteers. ## What causes is Prickles in a Pickle registered for? Animals ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Prickles in a Pickle yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Prickles in a Pickle 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=prickles-in-a-pickle&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.pricklesinapickle.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Prickles in a Pickle a legitimate charity? Yes. Prickles in a Pickle is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1189005) 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 Prickles in a Pickle's charity number? Prickles in a Pickle's charity number is 1189005. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1189005? Search 1189005 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 Prickles in a Pickle do? We are a Hedgehog rescue charity and we take in injured and sick hedgehogs, we aim to nurse the hedgehogs back to full health and then release back into the wild. If this is not possible then we have them put to sleep at the vets. We are run entirely by volunteers. Does Prickles in a Pickle have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Prickles in a Pickle. 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 Prickles in a Pickle? Prickles in a Pickle's website is http://www.pricklesinapickle.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/1189005).