--- title: "Shield & Buckler — charity 1201552 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Shield & Buckler (charity 1201552): income £12,541 (2026). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/shield-buckler retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:44:02.894Z 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. 1201552CIO S& # Shield & Buckler Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Shield & Buckler is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://shieldandbuckler.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1201552&subId=0) Work at Shield & Buckler? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=shield-buckler&type=claim&name=Shield%20%26%20Buckler) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Shield & Buckler? Reported income · year ending 2026-01-31 £12,541 Reported spending · year ending 2026-01-31 £7,453 Registered charity number 1201552 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Luton Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [shieldandbuckler.org](http://shieldandbuckler.org/) Quick answer Shield & Buckler (number 1201552) 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 Shield & Buckler do? Provides aid in the form of food, clothes, shelter etc to those in need Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Shield & Buckler Answers Shield & Buckler gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 January 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 Shield & Buckler as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Shield & Buckler's annual return for the year ending 31 January 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 12 January 2023 Where it says it operates Throughout England · Ghana · Nigeria ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** 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 Shield & Buckler registered for? General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Shield & Buckler yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Shield & Buckler. 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 Shield & Buckler? - 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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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Shield & Buckler's charity number? Shield & Buckler's charity number is 1201552. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1201552? Search 1201552 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 Shield & Buckler do? Provides aid in the form of food, clothes, shelter etc to those in need Does Shield & Buckler have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Shield & Buckler. 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 Shield & Buckler? Shield & Buckler's website listed in our register data is http://shieldandbuckler.org. 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 Shield & Buckler? The register does not record Shield & Buckler as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Shield & Buckler's trustees paid? Shield & Buckler's annual return for the year ending 31 January 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Shield & Buckler registered as a charity? Shield & Buckler was entered on the register on 12 January 2023. 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=1201552&subId=0).