Is 1st Shirley Guide Unit a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists 1st Shirley Guide Unit as a registered charity (number 303613) 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 1st Shirley Guide Unit's charity number?

1st Shirley Guide Unit's charity number is 303613. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 303613?

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Does 1st Shirley Guide Unit have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to 1st Shirley Guide Unit?

1st Shirley Guide Unit does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was 1st Shirley Guide Unit registered as a charity?

1st Shirley Guide Unit was entered on the register on 16 September 1971.

Registered charity · No. 303613

1st Shirley Guide Unit

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

1st Shirley Guide Unit is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, religious activities.

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What are the key facts about 1st Shirley Guide Unit?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £5,295
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £5,003
Registered charity number: 303613
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Croydon
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Yes

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1st Shirley Guide Unit (number 303613) 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 1st Shirley Guide Unit do?

1st Shirley Guides is for girls aged 10 - 14. They take part in exciting activities on Friday evenings and at special events or camps. Guides do adventure sports, play fun games, and take part in community and fund raising projects. Guides work together in Patrols and, with the support of adult Leaders, choose and run activities in line with the new programme as well as Interest badges.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for 1st Shirley Guide Unit

Answers 1st Shirley Guide Unit 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 records 1st Shirley Guide Unit 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

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 16 September 1971
Where it says it operates: Croydon

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

Reported activities: 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 1st Shirley Guide Unit registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesReligious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for 1st Shirley Guide Unit yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is 1st Shirley Guide Unit a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists 1st Shirley Guide Unit as a registered charity (number 303613) 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 1st Shirley Guide Unit's charity number?: 1st Shirley Guide Unit's charity number is 303613. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 303613?: Search 303613 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 1st Shirley Guide Unit do?: 1st Shirley Guides is for girls aged 10 - 14. They take part in exciting activities on Friday evenings and at special events or camps. Guides do adventure sports, play fun games, and take part in community and fund raising projects. Guides work together in Patrols and, with the support of adult Leaders, choose and run activities in line with the new programme as well as Interest badges.
Does 1st Shirley Guide Unit have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for 1st Shirley Guide Unit. 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 1st Shirley Guide Unit?: 1st Shirley Guide Unit 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 1st Shirley Guide Unit?: The register records 1st Shirley Guide Unit 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.
When was 1st Shirley Guide Unit registered as a charity?: 1st Shirley Guide Unit was entered on the register on 16 September 1971.

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.