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Registered charity · No. 1157047CIO

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# Dig It Community Allotment

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Dig It Community Allotment is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, environment/conservation/heritage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Dig It Community Allotment?

Reported income · year ending 2025-11-30

£86,315

Reported spending · year ending 2025-11-30

£71,848

Registered charity number

1157047

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Saffron Walden

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.http://dig-itgardens.co.uk](http://www.http//dig-itgardens.co.uk/)

Quick answer

Dig It Community Allotment (number 1157047) 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 Dig It Community Allotment do?

Dig It Community Allotment run regular activity sessions at our allotment site and local outdoor spaces where we welcome people of all ages and abilities. Volunteers can come and learn about food growing, healthy eating, plants and eco garden & site management whilst keeping fit and being part of a friendly, supportive group.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dig It Community Allotment

Answers Dig It Community Allotment gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 November 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Dig It Community Allotment's highest-paid staff paid?

Dig It Community Allotment's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Dig It Community Allotment as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Dig It Community Allotment's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

14 May 2014

Also known as

Dig It Community Allotment / Dig It Gardens

Previous names on the register

Dig It Community Enterprise

Where it says it operates

Cambridgeshire · Essex · Hertfordshire · Suffolk

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Dig It Community Allotment registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Dig It Community Allotment yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Dig It Community Allotment.
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 Dig It Community Allotment?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Dig It Community Allotment a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Dig It Community Allotment as a registered charity (number 1157047) 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 Dig It Community Allotment's charity number?

Dig It Community Allotment's charity number is 1157047. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1157047?

Search 1157047 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 Dig It Community Allotment do?

Dig It Community Allotment run regular activity sessions at our allotment site and local outdoor spaces where we welcome people of all ages and abilities. Volunteers can come and learn about food growing, healthy eating, plants and eco garden & site management whilst keeping fit and being part of a friendly, supportive group.

Does Dig It Community Allotment have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dig It Community Allotment. 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 Dig It Community Allotment?

Dig It Community Allotment's website listed in our register data is http://www.http://dig-itgardens.co.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.

How much is Dig It Community Allotment's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Dig It Community Allotment's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Dig It Community Allotment?

The register does not record Dig It Community Allotment as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Dig It Community Allotment's trustees paid?

Dig It Community Allotment's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was Dig It Community Allotment previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Dig It Community Allotment: Dig It Community Enterprise.

When was Dig It Community Allotment registered as a charity?

Dig It Community Allotment was entered on the register on 14 May 2014.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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[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/charity-details/?regId=1157047&subId=0).