--- title: "Tarka Radio — check charity number 1083018 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Tarka Radio a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1083018. General Charitable Purposes charity based in C/O North Devon District Hospital. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/tarka-radio retrieved: 2026-08-23T05:13:19.222Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Tarka Radio is a registered charity (number 1083018) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £3,887 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Tarka Radio? Registered charity number 1083018 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location C/O North Devon District Hospital Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30) £3,887 Website [www.tarkaradio.co.uk](http://www.tarkaradio.co.uk/) ## What does Tarka Radio do? Provision of Hospital Radio services ## What causes is Tarka Radio registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Tarka Radio yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Tarka Radio 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=tarka-radio&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.tarkaradio.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Tarka Radio a legitimate charity? Yes. Tarka Radio is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1083018) 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 Tarka Radio's charity number? Tarka Radio's charity number is 1083018. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1083018? Search 1083018 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 Tarka Radio do? Provision of Hospital Radio services Does Tarka Radio have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Tarka Radio. 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 Tarka Radio? Tarka Radio's website is http://www.tarkaradio.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/1083018).