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title: "Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre — charity 1147816 | CharityCompare"
description: "Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre (charity 1147816): income £75,532 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/paddock-wood-community-advice-centre
retrieved: 2026-10-06T15:02:02.720Z
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Registered charity · No. 1147816Charitable company

PW

# Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£75,532

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£67,197

Registered charity number

1147816

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Paddock Wood

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[pwadvice.org](http://pwadvice.org/)

Quick answer

Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre (number 1147816) 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 Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre do?

Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre has been set up to promote any charitable purpose for the public benefit by the advancement of education, the protection and preservation of health and the relief of poverty, sickness and distress. PWCAC provides confidential, impartial, independent, face-to-face advice and information without charge, from the charity's community advice centre in Paddock Wood.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre

Answers Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre's highest-paid staff paid?

Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre 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)

Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

25 June 2012

Company number

[08006468](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08006468) (Companies House)

Where it says it operates

East Sussex · Kent

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre?

- 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 Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre as a registered charity (number 1147816) 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 Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre's charity number?

Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre's charity number is 1147816. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1147816?

Search 1147816 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 Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre do?

Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre has been set up to promote any charitable purpose for the public benefit by the advancement of education, the protection and preservation of health and the relief of poverty, sickness and distress. PWCAC provides confidential, impartial, independent, face-to-face advice and information without charge, from the charity's community advice centre in Paddock Wood.

Does Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre. 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 Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre?

Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre's website listed in our register data is http://pwadvice.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.

How much is Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre?

The register records Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre 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 Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre's trustees paid?

Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre registered as a charity?

Paddock Wood Community Advice Centre was entered on the register on 25 June 2012. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 08006468).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1147816&subId=0).