Is Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund as a registered charity (number 279677) 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 Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund's charity number?

Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund's charity number is 279677. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 279677?

Search 279677 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.

Does Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund. 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 Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund?

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Registered charity · No. 279677

Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes.

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What are the key facts about Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30: £1,703
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30: £2,400
Registered charity number: 279677
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Epsom
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

Quick answer

Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund (number 279677) 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 Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund do?

This charitable fund is for the speciific and sole purpose of granting aid or relief to Surrey bowlers (who are or have been affiliated members of the Surrey County Bowling Association) and their dependants, who from age, illness, infirmity or any other cause are impoverished or in distressed financial circumstances.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund

Answers Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 21 April 1980
Where it says it operates: Surrey

Who it supports and how it works

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

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals.

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 Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund. 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

What should you check before donating to Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund as a registered charity (number 279677) 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 Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund's charity number?: Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund's charity number is 279677. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 279677?: Search 279677 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 Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund do?: This charitable fund is for the speciific and sole purpose of granting aid or relief to Surrey bowlers (who are or have been affiliated members of the Surrey County Bowling Association) and their dependants, who from age, illness, infirmity or any other cause are impoverished or in distressed financial circumstances.
Does Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund. 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 Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund?: Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund 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 Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund?: The register does not record Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund registered as a charity?: Surrey County Bowling Association Benevolent Fund was entered on the register on 21 April 1980.

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.