--- title: "The Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division — charity 521532 | CharityCompare" description: "The Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division (charity 521532): income £772 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-guide-association-barrow-in-furness-division retrieved: 2026-10-09T00:07:55.655Z 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. 521532 GA # The Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, other charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=521532&subId=0) Work at The Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-guide-association-barrow-in-furness-division&type=claim&name=The%20Guide%20Association%20Barrow-in-Furness%20Division) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £772 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £3,769 Registered charity number 521532 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Barrow-in-Furness Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer The Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division (number 521532) 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 Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division do? Provide girl guiding opportunities for girls aged 5 to 18 in the Barrow-In-Furness area Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division Answers The Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division 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 The Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 17 March 1964 Also known as Barrow Division Guide Association Previous names on the register Girl Guides Association Barrow-in-Furness Division Where it says it operates Cumbria ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Human Resources; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. 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 Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division. 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 The Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division? - 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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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 Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division's charity number? The Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division's charity number is 521532. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 521532? Search 521532 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 Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division do? Provide girl guiding opportunities for girls aged 5 to 18 in the Barrow-In-Furness area Does The Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division. 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 Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division? The Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division 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 The Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division? The register does not record The Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. What was The Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division: Girl Guides Association Barrow-in-Furness Division. When was The Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division registered as a charity? The Guide Association Barrow-in-Furness Division was entered on the register on 17 March 1964. 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=521532&subId=0).