--- title: "Banstead District Guide Association — check charity number 305685 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Banstead District Guide Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 305685. Education/training charity based in Banstead. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/banstead-district-guide-association retrieved: 2026-08-18T04:04:58.138Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Banstead District Guide Association is a registered charity (number 305685) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £14,064 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Banstead District Guide Association? Registered charity number 305685 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Banstead Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £14,064 Website [www.girlguidingbanstead.org.uk](http://www.girlguidingbanstead.org.uk/) ## What does Banstead District Guide Association do? Girlguiding, Brownies & Rainbows for children covering Kingswood, Banstead, Nork and Tattenham areas in Surrey. ## What causes is Banstead District Guide Association registered for? Education/trainingAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Banstead District Guide Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Banstead District Guide Association 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) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=banstead-district-guide-association&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.girlguidingbanstead.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Banstead District Guide Association a legitimate charity? Yes. Banstead District Guide Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 305685) 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 Banstead District Guide Association's charity number? Banstead District Guide Association's charity number is 305685. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 305685? Search 305685 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 Banstead District Guide Association do? Girlguiding, Brownies & Rainbows for children covering Kingswood, Banstead, Nork and Tattenham areas in Surrey. Does Banstead District Guide Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Banstead District Guide Association. 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 Banstead District Guide Association? Banstead District Guide Association's website is http://www.girlguidingbanstead.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/305685).