--- title: "Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall — check charity number 302694 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 302694. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Bircholt Forstal. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/brabourne-and-smeeth-village-hall retrieved: 2026-08-19T01:29:23.068Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall is a registered charity (number 302694) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £9,215 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall? Registered charity number 302694 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Bircholt Forstal Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £9,215 ## What does Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall do? Provision of accommodation for local events, clubs, social activities etc. ## 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? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall 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=brabourne-and-smeeth-village-hall&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall a legitimate charity? Yes. Brabourne and Smeeth Village Hall is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 302694) 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 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 does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/302694).