--- title: "Westbury Lions Club (CIO) — check charity number 1178591 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Westbury Lions Club (CIO) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1178591. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Trowbridge. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/westbury-lions-club-cio retrieved: 2026-08-23T15:43:37.235Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Westbury Lions Club (CIO) is a registered charity (number 1178591) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; disability; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £24,704 (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 Westbury Lions Club (CIO)? Registered charity number 1178591 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Trowbridge Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30) £24,704 Website [www.westburylions.org.uk](http://www.westburylions.org.uk/) ## What does Westbury Lions Club (CIO) do? We support the less fortunate in our Comunity ## What causes is Westbury Lions Club (CIO) registered for? General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Westbury Lions Club (CIO) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Westbury Lions Club (CIO) 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=westbury-lions-club-cio&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.westburylions.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Westbury Lions Club (CIO) a legitimate charity? Yes. Westbury Lions Club (CIO) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1178591) 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 Westbury Lions Club (CIO)'s charity number? Westbury Lions Club (CIO)'s charity number is 1178591. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1178591? Search 1178591 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 Westbury Lions Club (CIO) do? We support the less fortunate in our Comunity Does Westbury Lions Club (CIO) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Westbury Lions Club (CIO). 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 Westbury Lions Club (CIO)? Westbury Lions Club (CIO)'s website is http://www.westburylions.org.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/1178591).