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Registered charity · No. 302854

Swanley War Memorial Institute

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Swanley War Memorial Institute is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities.

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What are the key facts about Swanley War Memorial Institute?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£25,843
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£21,016
Registered charity number
302854
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Hextable
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Swanley War Memorial Institute (number 302854) 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 Swanley War Memorial Institute do?

The Memorial Institute exists for the benefit of the Residents of the Local Community of Swanley, Swanley Village and Hextable

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Swanley War Memorial Institute

Answers Swanley War Memorial Institute gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Swanley War Memorial Institute's highest-paid staff paid?

Swanley War Memorial Institute's annual return for the year ending 31 August 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 Swanley War Memorial Institute as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Swanley War Memorial Institute's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Five Wents Memorial Hall
Where it says it operates
Kent

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

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 Swanley War Memorial Institute registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingReligious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for Swanley War Memorial Institute yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Swanley War Memorial Institute. 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 Swanley War Memorial Institute a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Swanley War Memorial Institute as a registered charity (number 302854) 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 Swanley War Memorial Institute's charity number?
Swanley War Memorial Institute's charity number is 302854. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 302854?
Search 302854 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 Swanley War Memorial Institute do?
The Memorial Institute exists for the benefit of the Residents of the Local Community of Swanley, Swanley Village and Hextable
Does Swanley War Memorial Institute have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Swanley War Memorial Institute. 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 Swanley War Memorial Institute?
Swanley War Memorial Institute's website listed in our register data is http://www.fivewentshall.com. 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.
How much is Swanley War Memorial Institute's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Swanley War Memorial Institute's annual return for the year ending 31 August 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 Swanley War Memorial Institute?
The register does not record Swanley War Memorial Institute as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Swanley War Memorial Institute's trustees paid?
Swanley War Memorial Institute's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Swanley War Memorial Institute registered as a charity?
Swanley War Memorial Institute was entered on the register on 13 May 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.