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Registered charity · No. 279148

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# Radio Hinchingbrooke

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Radio Hinchingbrooke is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Radio Hinchingbrooke?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£0

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£0

Registered charity number

279148

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Warboys

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

Radio Hinchingbrooke (number 279148) 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 Radio Hinchingbrooke do?

Providing a radio service for the community

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Radio Hinchingbrooke

Answers Radio Hinchingbrooke gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Radio Hinchingbrooke as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

20 March 1980

Where it says it operates

Cambridgeshire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Human Resources.

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 Radio Hinchingbrooke registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Radio Hinchingbrooke yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Radio Hinchingbrooke.
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 Radio Hinchingbrooke?

- 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 Radio Hinchingbrooke a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Radio Hinchingbrooke as a registered charity (number 279148) 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 Radio Hinchingbrooke's charity number?

Radio Hinchingbrooke's charity number is 279148. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 279148?

Search 279148 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 Radio Hinchingbrooke do?

Providing a radio service for the community

Does Radio Hinchingbrooke have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Radio Hinchingbrooke. 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 Radio Hinchingbrooke?

Radio Hinchingbrooke does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Radio Hinchingbrooke?

The register does not record Radio Hinchingbrooke as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

When was Radio Hinchingbrooke registered as a charity?

Radio Hinchingbrooke was entered on the register on 20 March 1980.

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=279148&subId=0).