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title: "42nd Brighton (Saltdean) Scout Group — check charity number 305829 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is 42nd Brighton (Saltdean) Scout Group a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 305829. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Scout Hut. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/42nd-brighton-saltdean-scout-group
retrieved: 2026-08-18T14:43:09.123Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

42nd Brighton (Saltdean) Scout Group is a registered charity (number 305829) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £12,812 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 42nd Brighton (Saltdean) Scout Group?

Registered charity number

305829

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Scout Hut

Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31)

£12,812

## What does 42nd Brighton (Saltdean) Scout Group do?

Scouting activities for children aged 6-18 years. Weekly meetings, hiking and camping. Visits to places of interest.

## What causes is 42nd Brighton (Saltdean) Scout Group registered for?

General Charitable PurposesAmateur Sport

## Why is there no Clarity Score for 42nd Brighton (Saltdean) Scout Group yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. 42nd Brighton (Saltdean) Scout Group 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is 42nd Brighton (Saltdean) Scout Group a legitimate charity?

Yes. 42nd Brighton (Saltdean) Scout Group is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 305829) 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 42nd Brighton (Saltdean) Scout Group's charity number?

42nd Brighton (Saltdean) Scout Group's charity number is 305829. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 305829?

Search 305829 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 42nd Brighton (Saltdean) Scout Group do?

Scouting activities for children aged 6-18 years. Weekly meetings, hiking and camping. Visits to places of interest.

Does 42nd Brighton (Saltdean) Scout Group have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for 42nd Brighton (Saltdean) 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 42nd Brighton (Saltdean) Scout Group?

42nd Brighton (Saltdean) Scout Group does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/305829).