--- title: "Radio Tyneside — check charity number 1174808 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Radio Tyneside a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1174808. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in Newcastle University Students Union. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/radio-tyneside retrieved: 2026-08-23T00:05:14.737Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Radio Tyneside is a registered charity (number 1174808) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability. Its latest reported income was £25,481 (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 Radio Tyneside? Registered charity number 1174808 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Newcastle University Students Union Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £25,481 Website [www.radiotyneside.co.uk](http://www.radiotyneside.co.uk/) ## What does Radio Tyneside do? the relief of sickness, poor health and old age by providing a local broadcasting service for hospitals and similar institutions, the advancement of health and prevention or relief of sickness for the public benefit through the promotion of the benefits of living a healthy lifestyle, and the importance of maintaining good personal mental and physical health ## What causes is Radio Tyneside registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Radio Tyneside yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Radio Tyneside 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=radio-tyneside&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.radiotyneside.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Radio Tyneside a legitimate charity? Yes. Radio Tyneside is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1174808) 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 Radio Tyneside's charity number? Radio Tyneside's charity number is 1174808. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1174808? Search 1174808 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 Radio Tyneside do? the relief of sickness, poor health and old age by providing a local broadcasting service for hospitals and similar institutions, the advancement of health and prevention or relief of sickness for the public benefit through the promotion of the benefits of living a healthy lifestyle, and the importance of maintaining good personal mental and physical health Does Radio Tyneside have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Radio Tyneside. 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 Radio Tyneside? Radio Tyneside's website is http://www.radiotyneside.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/1174808).