--- title: "Purbeck Workshop — check charity number 1161110 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Purbeck Workshop a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1161110. Recreation charity based in Chelmsford. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/purbeck-workshop retrieved: 2026-08-24T23:51:05.086Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Purbeck Workshop is a registered charity (number 1161110) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: recreation. Its latest reported income was £2,216 (year ending 2024-10-25). 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 Purbeck Workshop? Registered charity number 1161110 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Chelmsford Latest income (year ending 2024-10-25) £2,216 Website [www.purbeckworkshop.org](http://www.purbeckworkshop.org/) ## What does Purbeck Workshop do? The charity operates a workshop which offers creative activities for those affected by cancer in Dorset as an opportunity for release and meeting other people. ## What causes is Purbeck Workshop registered for? Recreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Purbeck Workshop yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Purbeck Workshop 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=purbeck-workshop&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.purbeckworkshop.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Purbeck Workshop a legitimate charity? Yes. Purbeck Workshop is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1161110) 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 Purbeck Workshop's charity number? Purbeck Workshop's charity number is 1161110. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1161110? Search 1161110 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 Purbeck Workshop do? The charity operates a workshop which offers creative activities for those affected by cancer in Dorset as an opportunity for release and meeting other people. Does Purbeck Workshop have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Purbeck Workshop. 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 Purbeck Workshop? Purbeck Workshop's website is http://www.purbeckworkshop.org — 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/1161110).