Is Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall as a registered charity (number 302694) 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 Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall's charity number?

Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall's charity number is 302694. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 302694?

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Does Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall. 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 Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall?

Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall's website listed in our register data is https://basvh.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.

What was Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall previously called?

The register lists these previous names for Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall: Brabourne & Bircholt Village Hall; Brabourne and Bircholt Village Hall.

When was Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall registered as a charity?

Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall was entered on the register on 14 May 1963.

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Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall

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Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £9,215
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £16,059
Registered charity number: 302694
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area): Bircholt Forstal
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: basvh.com

Quick answer

Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall (number 302694) 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 Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall do?

Provision of accommodation for local events, clubs, social activities etc.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall

Answers Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall 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 does not record Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 14 May 1963
Previous names on the register: Brabourne & Bircholt Village Hall; Brabourne and Bircholt Village Hall
Where it says it operates: Kent

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

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 Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall. 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 Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall as a registered charity (number 302694) 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 Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall's charity number?: Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall's charity number is 302694. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 302694?: Search 302694 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 Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall do?: Provision of accommodation for local events, clubs, social activities etc.
Does Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall. 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 Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall?: Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall's website listed in our register data is https://basvh.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall?: The register does not record Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall previously called?: The register lists these previous names for Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall: Brabourne & Bircholt Village Hall; Brabourne and Bircholt Village Hall.
When was Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall registered as a charity?: Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall was entered on the register on 14 May 1963.

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.