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title: "Rayleigh Lions Club (CIO) — check charity number 1184449 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Rayleigh Lions Club (CIO) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1184449. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Rayleigh. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/rayleigh-lions-club-cio
retrieved: 2026-08-23T05:32:10.087Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Rayleigh Lions Club (CIO) is a registered charity (number 1184449) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £42,829 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Rayleigh Lions Club (CIO)?

Registered charity number

1184449

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Rayleigh

Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30)

£42,829

Website

[www.rayleighlions.org.uk](http://www.rayleighlions.org.uk/)

## What does Rayleigh Lions Club (CIO) do?

THE CHARITIES ACTIVITIES ARE IN THE MAIN FUNDRAISING, INCLUDING AMONGST OTHERS AN ANNUAL SLEIGH WITH FATHER CHRISTMAS AROUND THE STREETS OF RAYLEIGH, HOCKLEY & HULLBRIDGE. STALLS AT FAIRS/SHOWS AN EASTER EGG RAFFLE, ANNUAL FIREWORKS DISPLAY. ALL MONIES BEING GIVEN ENTIRELY TO CHARITY.

## What causes is Rayleigh Lions Club (CIO) registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Rayleigh Lions Club (CIO) yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Rayleigh Lions Club (CIO) 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Rayleigh Lions Club (CIO) a legitimate charity?

Yes. Rayleigh Lions Club (CIO) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1184449) 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 Rayleigh Lions Club (CIO)'s charity number?

Rayleigh Lions Club (CIO)'s charity number is 1184449. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1184449?

Search 1184449 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 Rayleigh Lions Club (CIO) do?

THE CHARITIES ACTIVITIES ARE IN THE MAIN FUNDRAISING, INCLUDING AMONGST OTHERS AN ANNUAL SLEIGH WITH FATHER CHRISTMAS AROUND THE STREETS OF RAYLEIGH, HOCKLEY & HULLBRIDGE. STALLS AT FAIRS/SHOWS AN EASTER EGG RAFFLE, ANNUAL FIREWORKS DISPLAY. ALL MONIES BEING GIVEN ENTIRELY TO CHARITY.

Does Rayleigh Lions Club (CIO) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Rayleigh Lions Club (CIO). 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 Rayleigh Lions Club (CIO)?

Rayleigh Lions Club (CIO)'s website is http://www.rayleighlions.org.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/1184449).