--- title: "Tardio (Tardigrade International Organisation) — check charity number 1189249 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Tardio (Tardigrade International Organisation) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1189249. Education/training charity based in PO Box 952. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/tardio-tardigrade-international-organisation retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:34:28.206Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Tardio (Tardigrade International Organisation) is a registered charity (number 1189249) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £1,820 (year ending 2024-12-12). 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 Tardio (Tardigrade International Organisation)? Registered charity number 1189249 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location PO Box 952 Latest income (year ending 2024-12-12) £1,820 Website [www.tardiograde.org](http://www.tardiograde.org/) ## What does Tardio (Tardigrade International Organisation) do? Tardio aims to provide grants and aids to children and young people in order for them to attain basic education. Tardio aims to operate in the United Kingdom and selected countries in Africa. ## What causes is Tardio (Tardigrade International Organisation) registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Tardio (Tardigrade International Organisation) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Tardio (Tardigrade International Organisation) 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=tardio-tardigrade-international-organisation&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.tardiograde.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Tardio (Tardigrade International Organisation) a legitimate charity? Yes. Tardio (Tardigrade International Organisation) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1189249) 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 Tardio (Tardigrade International Organisation)'s charity number? Tardio (Tardigrade International Organisation)'s charity number is 1189249. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1189249? Search 1189249 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 Tardio (Tardigrade International Organisation) do? Tardio aims to provide grants and aids to children and young people in order for them to attain basic education. Tardio aims to operate in the United Kingdom and selected countries in Africa. Does Tardio (Tardigrade International Organisation) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Tardio (Tardigrade International Organisation). 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 Tardio (Tardigrade International Organisation)? Tardio (Tardigrade International Organisation)'s website is http://www.tardiograde.org — 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/1189249).