British Scouting Overseas Area Scout Council (number 1151702) 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 British Scouting Overseas Area Scout Council do?
British Scouting Overseas is part of The Scout Association of the United Kingdom and supports Groups running the UK Scout programme in many throughout the world. This is support is provided through a network of Districts (covering defined areas of the world) and a system of learning and development for adult volunteers.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for British Scouting Overseas Area Scout Council
Answers British Scouting Overseas 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 records British Scouting Overseas Area Scout Council 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
British Scouting Overseas 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
Also known as
British Scouting Overseas; Bso
Where it says it operates
Bahrain · Belgium · China · Czech Republic · France · Germany · Indonesia · Japan
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; 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.
What causes is British Scouting Overseas Area Scout Council registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for British Scouting Overseas Area Scout Council yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score British Scouting Overseas Area Scout Council.
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.
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What should you check before donating to British Scouting Overseas Area Scout Council?
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Is British Scouting Overseas Area Scout Council a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists British Scouting Overseas Area Scout Council as a registered charity (number 1151702) 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 British Scouting Overseas Area Scout Council's charity number?
British Scouting Overseas Area Scout Council's charity number is 1151702. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1151702?
Search 1151702 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 British Scouting Overseas Area Scout Council do?
British Scouting Overseas is part of The Scout Association of the United Kingdom and supports Groups running the UK Scout programme in many throughout the world. This is support is provided through a network of Districts (covering defined areas of the world) and a system of learning and development for adult volunteers.
Does British Scouting Overseas Area Scout Council have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for British Scouting Overseas 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 British Scouting Overseas Area Scout Council?
British Scouting Overseas Area Scout Council's website listed in our register data is http://www.britishscoutingoverseas.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 British Scouting Overseas Area Scout Council?
The register records British Scouting Overseas Area Scout Council 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 British Scouting Overseas Area Scout Council's trustees paid?
British Scouting Overseas 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.
When was British Scouting Overseas Area Scout Council registered as a charity?
British Scouting Overseas Area Scout Council was entered on the register on 19 April 2013.