Is Effingham Village Recreation Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Effingham Village Recreation Trust as a registered charity (number 305018) 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 Effingham Village Recreation Trust's charity number?

Effingham Village Recreation Trust's charity number is 305018. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 305018?

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How can I donate to Effingham Village Recreation Trust?

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Registered charity · No. 305018Browns Lane

Effingham Village Recreation Trust

Effingham Village Recreation Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales working in general charitable purposes, amateur sport, environment/conservation/heritage, based in Browns Lane.

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Quick answer

Effingham Village Recreation Trust is listed as a registered charity (number 305018) in the Charity Commission for England and Wales data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; amateur sport; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £215,697 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset.

What are the key facts about Effingham Village Recreation Trust?

Registered charity number: 305018
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact locality (not service coverage): Browns Lane
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31): £215,697
Website: www.effinghamkgv.co.uk

What does Effingham Village Recreation Trust do?

Provision of leisure, social, recreation and sporting facilities and a village hall for the use and benefit of the residents of Effingham and its immediate neighbourhood.

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Other Charitable Activities.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-09-08. 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 Effingham Village Recreation Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesAmateur SportEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Effingham Village Recreation Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Effingham Village Recreation Trust 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. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Effingham Village Recreation Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Effingham Village Recreation Trust as a registered charity (number 305018) 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 Effingham Village Recreation Trust's charity number?: Effingham Village Recreation Trust's charity number is 305018. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 305018?: Search 305018 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 Effingham Village Recreation Trust do?: Provision of leisure, social, recreation and sporting facilities and a village hall for the use and benefit of the residents of Effingham and its immediate neighbourhood.
Does Effingham Village Recreation Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Effingham Village Recreation Trust. 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 Effingham Village Recreation Trust?: Effingham Village Recreation Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.effinghamkgv.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.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-09-08, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.