Big Red Bus Club (number 1170704) 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 Big Red Bus Club do?
Activity of the charity is delivering a free under 5?s stay and play every week day term time,with a wide range of child led activities that support both their social and educational development. All our charitable activities focus on the delivering services to children and families and are undertaken to further our charitable purposes for the public benefit.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Big Red Bus Club
Answers Big Red Bus Club gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Big Red Bus Club's highest-paid staff paid?
Big Red Bus Club's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Big Red Bus Club 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
Big Red Bus Club's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Big Red Bus Club Charlton; Big Red Bus Club Charlton Limited
Where it says it operates
Greenwich
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 Big Red Bus Club registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Big Red Bus Club yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Big Red Bus Club.
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The register data used for this profile lists Big Red Bus Club as a registered charity (number 1170704) 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 Big Red Bus Club's charity number?
Big Red Bus Club's charity number is 1170704. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Big Red Bus Club do?
Activity of the charity is delivering a free under 5?s stay and play every week day term time,with a wide range of child led activities that support both their social and educational development. All our charitable activities focus on the delivering services to children and families and are undertaken to further our charitable purposes for the public benefit.
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CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Big Red Bus Club. 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 Big Red Bus Club?
Big Red Bus Club's website listed in our register data is http://www.thebigredbusclub.com/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Big Red Bus Club's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Big Red Bus Club's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Big Red Bus Club?
The register records Big Red Bus Club 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.
Are Big Red Bus Club's trustees paid?
Big Red Bus Club's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Big Red Bus Club previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Big Red Bus Club: Big Red Bus Club Charlton; Big Red Bus Club Charlton Limited.
When was Big Red Bus Club registered as a charity?
Big Red Bus Club was entered on the register on 12 December 2016. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 08132170).