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title: "Saffron Walden Pig Market — charity 278236 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 278236

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# Saffron Walden Pig Market

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Saffron Walden Pig Market is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, economic/community development/employment.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Saffron Walden Pig Market?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£56,949

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£56,949

Registered charity number

278236

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Council Offices

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

Saffron Walden Pig Market (number 278236) 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 Saffron Walden Pig Market do?

Makes grants to organisations that work within the Saffron Walden area.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Saffron Walden Pig Market

Answers Saffron Walden Pig Market 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”.

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

The register does not record Saffron Walden Pig Market as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Saffron Walden Pig Market'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

29 November 1979

Where it says it operates

Essex

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations.

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 Saffron Walden Pig Market registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEconomic/community Development/employment

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Saffron Walden Pig Market yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Saffron Walden Pig Market.
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 Saffron Walden Pig Market?

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- 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 Saffron Walden Pig Market a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Saffron Walden Pig Market as a registered charity (number 278236) 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 Saffron Walden Pig Market's charity number?

Saffron Walden Pig Market's charity number is 278236. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 278236?

Search 278236 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 Saffron Walden Pig Market do?

Makes grants to organisations that work within the Saffron Walden area.

Does Saffron Walden Pig Market have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Saffron Walden Pig Market. 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 Saffron Walden Pig Market?

Saffron Walden Pig Market 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 Saffron Walden Pig Market?

The register does not record Saffron Walden Pig Market as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Saffron Walden Pig Market's trustees paid?

Saffron Walden Pig Market's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Saffron Walden Pig Market registered as a charity?

Saffron Walden Pig Market was entered on the register on 29 November 1979.

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=278236&subId=0).