Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Girlguiding Kent West is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training.
Girlguiding Kent West (number 303470) 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 Girlguiding Kent West do?
Girlguiding Kent West offers girls and young women quality girl-led guiding opportunities, presenting challenge and adventure, which develop their potential and enable them to make a positive contribution to their community and beyond.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Girlguiding Kent West
Answers Girlguiding Kent West gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 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 does not record Girlguiding Kent West as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Girlguiding Kent West's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
County of Kent (West) Branch of the Girl Guides Association; County of Kent (West) Branch of the Guides Association
Where it says it operates
Kent
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; 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 Girlguiding Kent West registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Girlguiding Kent West yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Girlguiding Kent West.
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The register data used for this profile lists Girlguiding Kent West as a registered charity (number 303470) 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 Girlguiding Kent West's charity number?
Girlguiding Kent West's charity number is 303470. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 303470?
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What does Girlguiding Kent West do?
Girlguiding Kent West offers girls and young women quality girl-led guiding opportunities, presenting challenge and adventure, which develop their potential and enable them to make a positive contribution to their community and beyond.
Does Girlguiding Kent West have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Girlguiding Kent West. 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 Girlguiding Kent West?
Girlguiding Kent West's website listed in our register data is http://www.girlguidingkentwest.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Girlguiding Kent West?
The register does not record Girlguiding Kent West as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Girlguiding Kent West's trustees paid?
Girlguiding Kent West's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Girlguiding Kent West previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Girlguiding Kent West: County of Kent (West) Branch of the Girl Guides Association; County of Kent (West) Branch of the Guides Association.
When was Girlguiding Kent West registered as a charity?
Girlguiding Kent West was entered on the register on 14 April 1964.