--- title: "South Lancashire Bat Group — charity 1109519 | CharityCompare" description: "South Lancashire Bat Group (charity 1109519): income £25,583 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/south-lancashire-bat-group retrieved: 2026-10-08T01:58:38.864Z 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. 1109519 SL # South Lancashire Bat Group Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data South Lancashire Bat Group is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, animals, environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.slbg.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1109519&subId=0) Work at South Lancashire Bat Group? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=south-lancashire-bat-group&type=claim&name=South%20Lancashire%20Bat%20Group) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about South Lancashire Bat Group? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £25,583 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £14,380 Registered charity number 1109519 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Bury Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.slbg.org.uk](http://www.slbg.org.uk/) Quick answer South Lancashire Bat Group (number 1109519) 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 South Lancashire Bat Group do? The aims of the group are To advance the protection and conservation of bats, their roosts, feeding areas, hibernacula and surrounding environment in South Lancashire and neighbouring counties.To educate the public and the group's members in all matters related to bats, including the production of literature and dissemination of the useful results of research data Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for South Lancashire Bat Group Answers South Lancashire Bat Group gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 South Lancashire Bat Group 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) South Lancashire Bat Group's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 18 May 2005 Also known as Slbg; South Lancs Bat Group Where it says it operates Bolton · Bury · Manchester City · Oldham · Rochdale · Salford City · Tameside · Trafford ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; 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 South Lancashire Bat Group registered for? Education/trainingAnimalsEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for South Lancashire Bat Group yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score South Lancashire Bat Group. 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 South Lancashire Bat Group? - 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 South Lancashire Bat Group's charity number? South Lancashire Bat Group's charity number is 1109519. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1109519? Search 1109519 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 South Lancashire Bat Group do? The aims of the group are To advance the protection and conservation of bats, their roosts, feeding areas, hibernacula and surrounding environment in South Lancashire and neighbouring counties.To educate the public and the group's members in all matters related to bats, including the production of literature and dissemination of the useful results of research data Does South Lancashire Bat Group have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for South Lancashire Bat Group. 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 South Lancashire Bat Group? South Lancashire Bat Group's website listed in our register data is http://www.slbg.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 South Lancashire Bat Group? The register records South Lancashire Bat Group 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 South Lancashire Bat Group's trustees paid? South Lancashire Bat Group's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was South Lancashire Bat Group registered as a charity? South Lancashire Bat Group was entered on the register on 18 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=1109519&subId=0).