Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Digswell Lake Society 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
Registered charity · No. 296918Charitable company
Digswell Lake Society
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Digswell Lake Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, environment/conservation/heritage.
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What are the key facts about Digswell Lake Society?
- Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30
- £9,696
- Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30
- £15,945
- Registered charity number
- 296918
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Welwyn Garden City
- Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
- Yes
- Website
- www.digswell-lake.org.uk
Quick answer
Digswell Lake Society (number 296918) 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 Digswell Lake Society do?
Maintain Digswell Lake and the surrounding area as a nature reserve and place of tranquility
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Digswell Lake Society
Answers Digswell Lake Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Company number
- 02125155 (Companies House)
- Where it says it operates
- Hertfordshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.
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 Digswell Lake Society registered for?
Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage
Why is there no Clarity Score for Digswell Lake Society yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Digswell Lake Society. 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. How scoring works
What should you check before donating to Digswell Lake Society?
- 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 Digswell Lake Society a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Digswell Lake Society as a registered charity (number 296918) 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 Digswell Lake Society's charity number?
- Digswell Lake Society's charity number is 296918. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 296918?
- Search 296918 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 Digswell Lake Society do?
- Maintain Digswell Lake and the surrounding area as a nature reserve and place of tranquility
- Does Digswell Lake Society have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Digswell Lake Society. 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 Digswell Lake Society?
- Digswell Lake Society's website listed in our register data is https://www.digswell-lake.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 Digswell Lake Society?
- The register records Digswell Lake Society 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.
- When was Digswell Lake Society registered as a charity?
- Digswell Lake Society was entered on the register on 1 June 1987. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02125155).
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.