Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
16th Wigan Scout Group is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science.
16th Wigan Scout Group (number 504673) 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 16th Wigan Scout Group do?
Through progressive training we encourage the phyical, mental and spiritual development of young people as laid down in the aims method and rules of the Scout Association.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for 16th Wigan Scout Group
Answers 16th Wigan Scout Group gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2026, 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 records 16th Wigan Scout Group as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
16th Wigan Scout Group's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Wigan
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources.
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 16th Wigan Scout Group registered for?
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The register data used for this profile lists 16th Wigan Scout Group as a registered charity (number 504673) 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 16th Wigan Scout Group's charity number?
16th Wigan Scout Group's charity number is 504673. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 504673?
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What does 16th Wigan Scout Group do?
Through progressive training we encourage the phyical, mental and spiritual development of young people as laid down in the aims method and rules of the Scout Association.
Does 16th Wigan Scout Group have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for 16th Wigan Scout Group. 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 16th Wigan Scout Group?
16th Wigan Scout Group's website listed in our register data is https://16thwiganscouts.co.uk/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to 16th Wigan Scout Group?
The register records 16th Wigan Scout Group as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are 16th Wigan Scout Group's trustees paid?
16th Wigan Scout Group's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was 16th Wigan Scout Group registered as a charity?
16th Wigan Scout Group was entered on the register on 30 October 1975.