The Special Lioness
The Special Lioness is a registered charity in England & Wales working in disability, based in Washington.
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What are the key facts about The Special Lioness?
- Registered charity number
- 1187356
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- CIO
- Location
- Washington
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £163,058
- Website
- thespeciallioness.com
What does The Special Lioness do?
Based in North East offering support groups, holiday play groups, events. Giving families a safe place to meet and enable families living outside the local area an opportunity to connect with others in similar situations. Creating a safe and accessible place to explore and enable some form of socialisation with other families in the same situation and allow siblings to interact with other siblings
What causes is The Special Lioness registered for?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The Special Lioness a legitimate charity?
- Yes. The Special Lioness is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1187356) 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 Special Lioness's charity number?
- The Special Lioness's charity number is 1187356. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1187356?
- Search 1187356 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 Special Lioness do?
- Based in North East offering support groups, holiday play groups, events. Giving families a safe place to meet and enable families living outside the local area an opportunity to connect with others in similar situations. Creating a safe and accessible place to explore and enable some form of socialisation with other families in the same situation and allow siblings to interact with other siblings
- Does The Special Lioness have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Special Lioness. 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 Special Lioness?
- The Special Lioness's website is http://thespeciallioness.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.