--- title: "Chorley District Scout Council — check charity number 1024746 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Chorley District Scout Council a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1024746. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Scout Headquarters. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/chorley-district-scout-council retrieved: 2026-08-19T01:27:32.206Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Chorley District Scout Council is a registered charity (number 1024746) 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. Its latest reported income was £179,534 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Chorley District Scout Council? Registered charity number 1024746 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Scout Headquarters Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £179,534 Website [www.chorleyscouts.org.uk](http://www.chorleyscouts.org.uk/) ## What does Chorley District Scout Council do? Provide opportunities within the the Chorley area for young people to participate in the Scout Association ## What causes is Chorley District Scout Council registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Chorley District Scout Council yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Chorley District Scout Council 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=chorley-district-scout-council&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.chorleyscouts.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Chorley District Scout Council a legitimate charity? Yes. Chorley District Scout Council is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1024746) 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 Chorley District Scout Council's charity number? Chorley District Scout Council's charity number is 1024746. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1024746? Search 1024746 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 Chorley District Scout Council do? Provide opportunities within the the Chorley area for young people to participate in the Scout Association Does Chorley District Scout Council have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Chorley District 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 Chorley District Scout Council? Chorley District Scout Council's website is http://www.chorleyscouts.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/1024746).