--- title: "The Besom in Camberley — check charity number 1160548 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Besom in Camberley a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1160548. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in Bridge Road Innovation Centre. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-besom-in-camberley retrieved: 2026-08-24T02:31:04.624Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Besom in Camberley is a registered charity (number 1160548) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £110,762 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 The Besom in Camberley? Registered charity number 1160548 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Bridge Road Innovation Centre Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £110,762 Website [www.thebesomincamberley.com](https://www.thebesomincamberley.com/) ## What does The Besom in Camberley do? The relief of poverty and financial hardship in Camberley and the surrounding area by the provision of goods, in particular household items and food, to persons in need.The BESOM in Camberley helps people to make a difference. lt provides a bridge between those who want to give money, time, skills or things and those who are in need. ## What causes is The Besom in Camberley registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Besom in Camberley yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Besom in Camberley 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=the-besom-in-camberley&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://www.thebesomincamberley.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Besom in Camberley a legitimate charity? Yes. The Besom in Camberley is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1160548) 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 The Besom in Camberley's charity number? The Besom in Camberley's charity number is 1160548. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1160548? Search 1160548 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 The Besom in Camberley do? The relief of poverty and financial hardship in Camberley and the surrounding area by the provision of goods, in particular household items and food, to persons in need.The BESOM in Camberley helps people to make a difference. lt provides a bridge between those who want to give money, time, skills or things and those who are in need. Does The Besom in Camberley have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Besom in Camberley. 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 The Besom in Camberley? The Besom in Camberley's website is https://www.thebesomincamberley.com/ — 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/1160548).