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title: "Redstart Community CIO — check charity number 1212618 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Redstart Community CIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1212618. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Reigate. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/redstart-community-cio
retrieved: 2026-08-23T12:19:22.552Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Redstart Community CIO is a registered charity (number 1212618) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science. 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 Redstart Community CIO?

Registered charity number

1212618

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Reigate

Website

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

## What does Redstart Community CIO do?

The advancement of the art of music and the art of performance for the benefit of the residents of Redhill, Merstham, Earlswood, Horley and Reigate, through the commissioning and production of public performances and material, using music, visual arts and other performance related art forms as well as provision of workshops and training for those working in the arts.

## What causes is Redstart Community CIO registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Redstart Community CIO yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Redstart Community 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Redstart Community CIO a legitimate charity?

Yes. Redstart Community CIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1212618) 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 Redstart Community CIO's charity number?

Redstart Community CIO's charity number is 1212618. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1212618?

Search 1212618 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 Redstart Community CIO do?

The advancement of the art of music and the art of performance for the benefit of the residents of Redhill, Merstham, Earlswood, Horley and Reigate, through the commissioning and production of public performances and material, using music, visual arts and other performance related art forms as well as provision of workshops and training for those working in the arts.

Does Redstart Community CIO have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Redstart Community 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 Redstart Community CIO?

Redstart Community CIO's website is http://www.redstart.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/1212618).