--- title: "Hurst Bowling Club — charity 1198978 | CharityCompare" description: "Hurst Bowling Club (charity 1198978): income £135k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/hurst-bowling-club retrieved: 2026-10-07T22:48:35.446Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1198978CIO HB # Hurst Bowling Club Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Hurst Bowling Club is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include recreation. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://hurstbowlingclub.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1198978&subId=0) Work at Hurst Bowling Club? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=hurst-bowling-club&type=claim&name=Hurst%20Bowling%20Club) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Hurst Bowling Club? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30 £134,900 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30 £29,808 Registered charity number 1198978 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Church Hill Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [HurstBowlingClub.co.uk](http://hurstbowlingclub.co.uk/) Quick answer Hurst Bowling Club (number 1198978) 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 Hurst Bowling Club do? The pursuit of Lawn Bowls. The Club provides the local community with facilities to pursue Lawn Bowls and helping the LINK Visiting scheme. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hurst Bowling Club Answers Hurst Bowling Club 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 records Hurst Bowling Club 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Hurst Bowling Club'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 16 May 2022 Where it says it operates Wokingham ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services. 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 Hurst Bowling Club registered for? Recreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Hurst Bowling Club yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Hurst Bowling Club. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Hurst Bowling Club? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=hurst-bowling-club&type=claim&name=Hurst%20Bowling%20Club) [Visit charity website](http://hurstbowlingclub.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Hurst Bowling Club a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Hurst Bowling Club as a registered charity (number 1198978) 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 Hurst Bowling Club's charity number? Hurst Bowling Club's charity number is 1198978. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1198978? Search 1198978 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 Hurst Bowling Club do? The pursuit of Lawn Bowls. The Club provides the local community with facilities to pursue Lawn Bowls and helping the LINK Visiting scheme. Does Hurst Bowling Club have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hurst Bowling Club. 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 Hurst Bowling Club? Hurst Bowling Club's website listed in our register data is http://HurstBowlingClub.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 Hurst Bowling Club? The register records Hurst Bowling Club 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. Are Hurst Bowling Club's trustees paid? Hurst Bowling Club's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Hurst Bowling Club registered as a charity? Hurst Bowling Club was entered on the register on 16 May 2022. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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/charity-details/?regId=1198978&subId=0).