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Registered charity · No. 305937

Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council

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Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include other charitable purposes.

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What are the key facts about Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£191,439
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£140,074
Registered charity number
305937
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Idmiston
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Website
www.sswscouts.org.uk

Quick answer

Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council (number 305937) 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 Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council do?

The main activities under taken by the Salisbury & South Wilts District Scout Council is to promote Scouting to young people between the ages of 6 - 25 as per the Scout Association's Policy and Rules. To also monitor the Scout Groups within the Salisbury & South Wilts District Area and report any problems to Wiltshire County Scout Council, Scout Assocation and /or Charity Commission.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council

Answers Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council 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 records Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council 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

Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council'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
Previous names on the register
Salisbury and South Wilts Boy Scouts Local Association
Where it says it operates
Hampshire · Wiltshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities.

Reported activities: Other Charitable Activities.

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 Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council registered for?

Other Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council as a registered charity (number 305937) 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 Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council's charity number?
Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council's charity number is 305937. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 305937?
Search 305937 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 Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council do?
The main activities under taken by the Salisbury & South Wilts District Scout Council is to promote Scouting to young people between the ages of 6 - 25 as per the Scout Association's Policy and Rules. To also monitor the Scout Groups within the Salisbury & South Wilts District Area and report any problems to Wiltshire County Scout Council, Scout Assocation and /or Charity Commission.
Does Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council. 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 Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council?
Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council's website listed in our register data is http://www.sswscouts.org.uk. 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 Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council?
The register records Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council 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 Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council's trustees paid?
Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council: Salisbury and South Wilts Boy Scouts Local Association.
When was Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council registered as a charity?
Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council was entered on the register on 9 October 1963.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.