Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record 47th Reading Scout Group as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Registered charity · No. 279329
47th Reading Scout Group
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
47th Reading Scout Group is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include amateur sport.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about 47th Reading Scout Group?
- Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
- £8,792
- Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
- £8,883
- Registered charity number
- 279329
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Other
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Reading
- Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
- Not recorded
Quick answer
47th Reading Scout Group (number 279329) 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 47th Reading Scout Group do?
Scouting activities including Beavers, Cubs and Scouts.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for 47th Reading Scout Group
Answers 47th Reading Scout Group 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”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Also known as
- 47th Reading (St Pauls) Scout Group
- Where it says it operates
- Reading
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.
Reported activities: Provides Services.
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 47th Reading Scout Group registered for?
Amateur Sport
Why is there no Clarity Score for 47th Reading Scout Group yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score 47th Reading Scout Group. 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
What should you check before donating to 47th Reading Scout Group?
- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is 47th Reading Scout Group a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists 47th Reading Scout Group as a registered charity (number 279329) 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 47th Reading Scout Group's charity number?
- 47th Reading Scout Group's charity number is 279329. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 279329?
- Search 279329 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 47th Reading Scout Group do?
- Scouting activities including Beavers, Cubs and Scouts.
- Does 47th Reading Scout Group have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for 47th Reading 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 47th Reading Scout Group?
- 47th Reading Scout Group 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 47th Reading Scout Group?
- The register does not record 47th Reading Scout Group as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
- When was 47th Reading Scout Group registered as a charity?
- 47th Reading Scout Group was entered on the register on 28 February 1980.
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.