Is 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group as a registered charity (number 1040861) 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 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group's charity number?

85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group's charity number is 1040861. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1040861?

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Does 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group?

85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

What was 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group previously called?

The register lists this previous name for 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group: 85th Kingswood (Christ Church) Downend Scout Group.

Registered charity · No. 1040861

85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £5,638
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £5,369
Registered charity number: 1040861
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Downend
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Yes

Quick answer

85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group (number 1040861) 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 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group do?

Local Scout Group in Bromley Heath area of Downend, Bristol.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group

Answers 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) 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”.

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

The register records 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) 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

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 19 September 1994
Also known as: 85th Kingswood Scouts
Previous names on the register: 85th Kingswood (Christ Church) Downend Scout Group
Where it says it operates: South Gloucestershire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

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 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group as a registered charity (number 1040861) 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 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group's charity number?: 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group's charity number is 1040861. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1040861?: Search 1040861 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 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group do?: Local Scout Group in Bromley Heath area of Downend, Bristol.
Does 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) 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 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group?: 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) 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 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group?: The register records 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) 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.
What was 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group previously called?: The register lists this previous name for 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group: 85th Kingswood (Christ Church) Downend Scout Group.
When was 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group registered as a charity?: 85th Kingswood (Christ Church, Downend) Scout Group was entered on the register on 19 September 1994.

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.