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Registered charity · No. 1181396CIORosthwaite

The Borrowdale Institute

The Borrowdale Institute is a registered charity in England & Wales working in recreation, based in Rosthwaite.

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The Borrowdale Institute is a registered charity (number 1181396) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: recreation. Its latest reported income was £47,206 (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 Borrowdale Institute?

Registered charity number
1181396
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
Rosthwaite
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£47,206

What does The Borrowdale Institute do?

Provision of a hall for the leisure and education of residents and visitors to the valley

What causes is The Borrowdale Institute registered for?

Recreation

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Borrowdale Institute yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Borrowdale Institute 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Borrowdale Institute a legitimate charity?
Yes. The Borrowdale Institute is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1181396) 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 Borrowdale Institute's charity number?
The Borrowdale Institute's charity number is 1181396. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1181396?
Search 1181396 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 Borrowdale Institute do?
Provision of a hall for the leisure and education of residents and visitors to the valley
Does The Borrowdale Institute have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Borrowdale Institute. 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 Borrowdale Institute?
The Borrowdale Institute 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.