--- title: "Russell Street Centre — check charity number 285811 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Russell Street Centre a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 285811. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Norwich. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/russell-street-centre retrieved: 2026-08-24T21:16:37.404Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Russell Street Centre is a registered charity (number 285811) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £3,590 (year ending 2012-09-30). 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 Russell Street Centre? Registered charity number 285811 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Norwich Latest income (year ending 2012-09-30) £3,590 ## What does Russell Street Centre do? Activities for Russel St Community are as followed; A 'Keep Fit' session Monday mornings with also a 'Anti Social Meeting' in the evenings.Tuesday afternoon's there is a Bingo club, lasts for 3 hours. Wednesday evenings for 2/half hours there is a 'Alcohol Annoymous' session.Thursdays there is a 'Line Dancing' session which is held in the mornings, whilst a 'Bingo Club' in the afternoon. ## What causes is Russell Street Centre registered for? General Charitable PurposesEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Russell Street Centre yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Russell Street Centre 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=russell-street-centre&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Russell Street Centre a legitimate charity? Yes. Russell Street Centre is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 285811) 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 Russell Street Centre's charity number? Russell Street Centre's charity number is 285811. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 285811? Search 285811 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 Russell Street Centre do? Activities for Russel St Community are as followed; A 'Keep Fit' session Monday mornings with also a 'Anti Social Meeting' in the evenings.Tuesday afternoon's there is a Bingo club, lasts for 3 hours. Wednesday evenings for 2/half hours there is a 'Alcohol Annoymous' session.Thursdays there is a 'Line Dancing' session which is held in the mornings, whilst a 'Bingo Club' in the afternoon. Does Russell Street Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Russell Street Centre. 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 Russell Street Centre? Russell Street Centre 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/285811).