--- title: "Llynfi Valley Paddlers — charity 1209016 | CharityCompare" description: "Llynfi Valley Paddlers (charity 1209016): income £13,820 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/llynfi-valley-paddlers retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:44:55.006Z 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. 1209016CIO LV # Llynfi Valley Paddlers Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Llynfi Valley Paddlers is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability, amateur sport. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://maestegcanoeclub.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1209016&subId=0) Work at Llynfi Valley Paddlers? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=llynfi-valley-paddlers&type=claim&name=Llynfi%20Valley%20Paddlers) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Llynfi Valley Paddlers? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £13,820 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £13,177 Registered charity number 1209016 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Maesteg Business Centre Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [maestegcanoeclub.org](https://maestegcanoeclub.org/) Quick answer Llynfi Valley Paddlers (number 1209016) 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 Llynfi Valley Paddlers do? KayakingCanoeingSea paddlingStand up paddle boarding Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Llynfi Valley Paddlers Answers Llynfi Valley Paddlers gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 Llynfi Valley Paddlers as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Llynfi Valley Paddlers's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 8 July 2024 Also known as Maesteg Canoe Club Where it says it operates Bridgend ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; 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 Llynfi Valley Paddlers registered for? General Charitable PurposesDisabilityAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Llynfi Valley Paddlers yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Llynfi Valley Paddlers. 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 Llynfi Valley Paddlers? - 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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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Llynfi Valley Paddlers's charity number? Llynfi Valley Paddlers's charity number is 1209016. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1209016? Search 1209016 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 Llynfi Valley Paddlers do? KayakingCanoeingSea paddlingStand up paddle boarding Does Llynfi Valley Paddlers have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Llynfi Valley Paddlers. 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 Llynfi Valley Paddlers? Llynfi Valley Paddlers's website listed in our register data is https://maestegcanoeclub.org/. 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 Llynfi Valley Paddlers? The register does not record Llynfi Valley Paddlers as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Llynfi Valley Paddlers's trustees paid? Llynfi Valley Paddlers's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Llynfi Valley Paddlers registered as a charity? Llynfi Valley Paddlers was entered on the register on 8 July 2024. 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=1209016&subId=0).