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Scope in Colchester and Tendring

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Scope in Colchester and Tendring is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, disability, arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about Scope in Colchester and Tendring?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05
£139,912
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05
£142,771
Registered charity number
1051946
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Castlegate Centre
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Scope in Colchester and Tendring (number 1051946) 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 Scope in Colchester and Tendring do?

The Charity exists to support and help people with cerebral palsy, or similar disability, and their carers. Its present main activity is the Castlegate Centre. The Centre also serves as a venue for other activities organised for the benefit of people with disability and their carers.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Scope in Colchester and Tendring

Answers Scope in Colchester and Tendring gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Scope in Colchester and Tendring's highest-paid staff paid?

Scope in Colchester and Tendring's annual return for the year ending 5 April 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 does not record Scope in Colchester and Tendring as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Scope in Colchester and Tendring's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
03029312 (Companies House)
Also known as
Castlegate Centre
Previous names on the register
Scope in Colchester
Where it says it operates
Essex

Who it supports and how it works

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

Reported activities: 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 Scope in Colchester and Tendring registered for?

Education/trainingDisabilityArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Scope in Colchester and Tendring yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Scope in Colchester and Tendring. 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 Scope in Colchester and Tendring a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Scope in Colchester and Tendring as a registered charity (number 1051946) 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 Scope in Colchester and Tendring's charity number?
Scope in Colchester and Tendring's charity number is 1051946. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1051946?
Search 1051946 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 Scope in Colchester and Tendring do?
The Charity exists to support and help people with cerebral palsy, or similar disability, and their carers. Its present main activity is the Castlegate Centre. The Centre also serves as a venue for other activities organised for the benefit of people with disability and their carers.
Does Scope in Colchester and Tendring have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Scope in Colchester and Tendring. 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 Scope in Colchester and Tendring?
Scope in Colchester and Tendring does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
How much is Scope in Colchester and Tendring's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Scope in Colchester and Tendring's annual return for the year ending 5 April 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 Scope in Colchester and Tendring?
The register does not record Scope in Colchester and Tendring as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Scope in Colchester and Tendring's trustees paid?
Scope in Colchester and Tendring's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Scope in Colchester and Tendring previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Scope in Colchester and Tendring: Scope in Colchester.
When was Scope in Colchester and Tendring registered as a charity?
Scope in Colchester and Tendring was entered on the register on 12 January 1996. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03029312).

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.