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title: "The Broads Society — charity 1078434 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Broads Society (charity 1078434): income £21,675 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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Registered charity · No. 1078434

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# The Broads Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Broads Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, amateur sport, environment/conservation/heritage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Broads Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£21,675

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£23,694

Registered charity number

1078434

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

New Costessey

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.broads-society.org](http://www.broads-society.org/)

Quick answer

The Broads Society (number 1078434) 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 The Broads Society do?

Our members share a common purpose to help secure a sustainable future for the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads as a unique and protected landscape in which leisure, tourism and the local economy can thrive in harmony with the natural environment

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Broads Society

Answers The Broads Society 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 The Broads Society's highest-paid staff paid?

The Broads Society's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 records The Broads Society 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)

The Broads Society'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

1 December 1999

Where it says it operates

Norfolk · Suffolk

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Human Resources; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body; 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 The Broads Society registered for?

Education/trainingAmateur SportEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Broads Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Broads Society.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Broads Society?

- 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Broads Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Broads Society as a registered charity (number 1078434) 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 The Broads Society's charity number?

The Broads Society's charity number is 1078434. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1078434?

Search 1078434 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 The Broads Society do?

Our members share a common purpose to help secure a sustainable future for the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads as a unique and protected landscape in which leisure, tourism and the local economy can thrive in harmony with the natural environment

Does The Broads Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Broads Society. 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 The Broads Society?

The Broads Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.broads-society.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.

How much is The Broads Society's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Broads Society's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 The Broads Society?

The register records The Broads Society 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 The Broads Society's trustees paid?

The Broads Society's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Broads Society registered as a charity?

The Broads Society was entered on the register on 1 December 1999.

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=1078434&subId=0).