Is 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund as a registered charity (number 249274) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund's charity number?

145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund's charity number is 249274. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 249274?

Search 249274 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.

Does 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund. 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 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund?

145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

What was 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund previously called?

The register lists this previous name for 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund: Portsmouth Garrison Welfare Society Fund.

When was 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund registered as a charity?

145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund was entered on the register on 23 September 1966.

Registered charity · No. 249274

145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, armed forces/emergency service efficiency.

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What are the key facts about 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £1,242
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £6,257
Registered charity number: 249274
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Omo 600
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

Quick answer

145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund (number 249274) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund do?

To provide help and financial assistance to those soldiers and their families stationed in 145(S) Brigade's area of responsibility.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund

Answers 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 23 September 1966
Previous names on the register: Portsmouth Garrison Welfare Society Fund
Where it says it operates: Throughout England

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Other Charitable Activities.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyArmed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency

Why is there no Clarity Score for 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund as a registered charity (number 249274) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund's charity number?: 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund's charity number is 249274. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 249274?: Search 249274 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 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund do?: To provide help and financial assistance to those soldiers and their families stationed in 145(S) Brigade's area of responsibility.
Does 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund. 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 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund?: 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund?: The register does not record 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund previously called?: The register lists this previous name for 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund: Portsmouth Garrison Welfare Society Fund.
When was 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund registered as a charity?: 145 (South) Brigade Charitable Fund was entered on the register on 23 September 1966.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.