--- title: "Rural Community Support Society — charity 1109446 | CharityCompare" description: "Rural Community Support Society (charity 1109446): income £11,743 (2026). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/rural-community-support-society retrieved: 2026-10-07T20:34:22.222Z 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. 1109446 RC # Rural Community Support Society Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Rural Community Support Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1109446&subId=0) Work at Rural Community Support Society? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=rural-community-support-society&type=claim&name=Rural%20Community%20Support%20Society) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Rural Community Support Society? Reported income · year ending 2026-07-31 £11,743 Reported spending · year ending 2026-07-31 £13,944 Registered charity number 1109446 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 2/3 The Old Forge Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Rural Community Support Society (number 1109446) 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 Rural Community Support Society do? The provision of a wide range of information to local residents and visitors to the area. This range includes tourist information, bus and train timetables, details of local activities, hotels and B&Bs, also local authority information and Government leaflets concerning welfare issues and benefits. Up-to-date computing services can now be accessed by visitors to the Centre. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Rural Community Support Society Answers Rural Community Support Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2026, 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 Rural Community Support Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Rural Community Support Society's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 12 May 2005 Where it says it operates East Sussex ## 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. **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 Rural Community Support Society registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Rural Community Support Society yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Rural Community Support Society. 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 Rural Community Support Society? - 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists Rural Community Support Society as a registered charity (number 1109446) 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 Rural Community Support Society's charity number? Rural Community Support Society's charity number is 1109446. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1109446? Search 1109446 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 Rural Community Support Society do? The provision of a wide range of information to local residents and visitors to the area. This range includes tourist information, bus and train timetables, details of local activities, hotels and B&Bs, also local authority information and Government leaflets concerning welfare issues and benefits. Up-to-date computing services can now be accessed by visitors to the Centre. Does Rural Community Support Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Rural Community Support Society. 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 Rural Community Support Society? Rural Community Support Society 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 Rural Community Support Society? The register does not record Rural Community Support Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Rural Community Support Society's trustees paid? Rural Community Support Society's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Rural Community Support Society registered as a charity? Rural Community Support Society was entered on the register on 12 May 2005. 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=1109446&subId=0).