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Brecknock Area Scout Council is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, economic/community development/employment.
Brecknock Area Scout Council (number 503359) 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 Brecknock Area Scout Council do?
Providing Scouting in Brecknockshire; supporting constituent Districts and Scout Groups who deliver Scouting activity across the area of the former county of Brecknockshire. Scouting itself exists to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Brecknock Area Scout Council
Answers Brecknock Area Scout Council gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, 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 Brecknock Area Scout Council as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Brecknock Area Scout Council's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Brecknock County Scout Council; Breconshire County Scout Council
Where it says it operates
Powys
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.
Reported activities: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
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.
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Is Brecknock Area Scout Council a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Brecknock Area Scout Council as a registered charity (number 503359) 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 Brecknock Area Scout Council's charity number?
Brecknock Area Scout Council's charity number is 503359. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Brecknock Area Scout Council do?
Providing Scouting in Brecknockshire; supporting constituent Districts and Scout Groups who deliver Scouting activity across the area of the former county of Brecknockshire. Scouting itself exists to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society.
Does Brecknock Area Scout Council have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Brecknock Area Scout Council. 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 Brecknock Area Scout Council?
Brecknock Area Scout Council's website listed in our register data is http://www.brecknockscouts.org.uk. 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 Brecknock Area Scout Council?
The register does not record Brecknock Area Scout Council as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Brecknock Area Scout Council's trustees paid?
Brecknock Area Scout Council's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Brecknock Area Scout Council previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Brecknock Area Scout Council: Brecknock County Scout Council; Breconshire County Scout Council.
When was Brecknock Area Scout Council registered as a charity?
Brecknock Area Scout Council was entered on the register on 5 June 1974.