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Registered charity · No. 1168574CIO

Swindon Childrens Scrapstore

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Swindon Childrens Scrapstore is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Swindon Childrens Scrapstore?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£202,928
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£258,160
Registered charity number
1168574
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Unit 7
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Swindon Childrens Scrapstore (number 1168574) 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 Swindon Childrens Scrapstore do?

(I) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF SWINDON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES (II) THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE ENVIROMENT FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Swindon Childrens Scrapstore

Answers Swindon Childrens Scrapstore gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Swindon Childrens Scrapstore's highest-paid staff paid?

Swindon Childrens Scrapstore's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£60,001–£70,0001

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 records Swindon Childrens Scrapstore 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

Swindon Childrens Scrapstore's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Wiltshire · Swindon

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

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 Swindon Childrens Scrapstore registered for?

General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Swindon Childrens Scrapstore yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Swindon Childrens Scrapstore a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Swindon Childrens Scrapstore as a registered charity (number 1168574) 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 Swindon Childrens Scrapstore's charity number?
Swindon Childrens Scrapstore's charity number is 1168574. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1168574?
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What does Swindon Childrens Scrapstore do?
(I) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF SWINDON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES (II) THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE ENVIROMENT FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT
Does Swindon Childrens Scrapstore have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Swindon Childrens Scrapstore. 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 Swindon Childrens Scrapstore?
Swindon Childrens Scrapstore's website listed in our register data is http://www.scrapstore.co.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.
How much is Swindon Childrens Scrapstore's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Swindon Childrens Scrapstore's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee). 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 Swindon Childrens Scrapstore?
The register records Swindon Childrens Scrapstore 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 Swindon Childrens Scrapstore's trustees paid?
Swindon Childrens Scrapstore's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Swindon Childrens Scrapstore registered as a charity?
Swindon Childrens Scrapstore was entered on the register on 3 August 2016.

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.