--- title: "Shorthorn Society of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland — check charity number 213216 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Shorthorn Society of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 213216. Animals charity based in Dale. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/shorthorn-society-of-the-united-kingdom-of-great-britain-and-ireland retrieved: 2026-08-24T08:40:30.883Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Shorthorn Society of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland is a registered charity (number 213216) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: animals. Its latest reported income was £126,163 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Shorthorn Society of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland? Registered charity number 213216 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Dale Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £126,163 Website [www.shorthorn.co.uk](http://www.shorthorn.co.uk/) ## What does Shorthorn Society of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland do? The principal activities and charitable objects are to encourage, promote and improve the breeding of Shorthorn cattle in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland or elsewhere, and to compile and maintain a Herd Book of recognised and pure bred Shorthorn cattle. ## What causes is Shorthorn Society of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland registered for? Animals ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Shorthorn Society of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Shorthorn Society of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 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=shorthorn-society-of-the-united-kingdom-of-great-britain-and-ireland&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.shorthorn.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Shorthorn Society of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland a legitimate charity? Yes. Shorthorn Society of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 213216) 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 Shorthorn Society of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland's charity number? Shorthorn Society of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland's charity number is 213216. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 213216? Search 213216 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 Shorthorn Society of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland do? The principal activities and charitable objects are to encourage, promote and improve the breeding of Shorthorn cattle in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland or elsewhere, and to compile and maintain a Herd Book of recognised and pure bred Shorthorn cattle. Does Shorthorn Society of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Shorthorn Society of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. 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 Shorthorn Society of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland? Shorthorn Society of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland's website is http://www.shorthorn.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/213216).