--- title: "Rotary Club of Reading Thames CIO — check charity number 1195976 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Rotary Club of Reading Thames CIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1195976. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Reading. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/rotary-club-of-reading-thames-cio retrieved: 2026-08-24T13:18:34.349Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Rotary Club of Reading Thames CIO is a registered charity (number 1195976) 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; the prevention or relief of poverty. 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 Rotary Club of Reading Thames CIO? Registered charity number 1195976 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Reading ## What does Rotary Club of Reading Thames CIO do? Rotary Club of Reading Thames has been set up to fundraise and help local charities. Our Rotarians can do this in a number of ways through fundraising activities and volunteering their time for local charities and projects. We can also help other local clubs too when needed. ## What causes is Rotary Club of Reading Thames CIO registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Rotary Club of Reading Thames CIO yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Rotary Club of Reading Thames 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? 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=rotary-club-of-reading-thames-cio&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Rotary Club of Reading Thames CIO a legitimate charity? Yes. Rotary Club of Reading Thames CIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1195976) 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 Rotary Club of Reading Thames CIO's charity number? Rotary Club of Reading Thames CIO's charity number is 1195976. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1195976? Search 1195976 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 Rotary Club of Reading Thames CIO do? Rotary Club of Reading Thames has been set up to fundraise and help local charities. Our Rotarians can do this in a number of ways through fundraising activities and volunteering their time for local charities and projects. We can also help other local clubs too when needed. Does Rotary Club of Reading Thames CIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Rotary Club of Reading Thames 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 Rotary Club of Reading Thames CIO? Rotary Club of Reading Thames CIO does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/1195976).