--- title: "Wakefield District Badger Group — charity 1089308 | CharityCompare" description: "Wakefield District Badger Group (charity 1089308): income £888 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/wakefield-district-badger-group retrieved: 2026-10-06T11:50:34.739Z 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. 1089308 WD # Wakefield District Badger Group Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Wakefield District Badger Group is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, animals. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.wdco.org/site/Wakefield-District-Badger-Group/index.htm) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1089308&subId=0) Work at Wakefield District Badger Group? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=wakefield-district-badger-group&type=claim&name=Wakefield%20District%20Badger%20Group) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Wakefield District Badger Group? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £888 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £1,673 Registered charity number 1089308 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Wintersett Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.wdco.org/site/Wakefield-District-Badger-Group/index.htm](http://www.wdco.org/site/Wakefield-District-Badger-Group/index.htm) Quick answer Wakefield District Badger Group (number 1089308) 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 Wakefield District Badger Group do? Protection and conservation of badgers Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wakefield District Badger Group Answers Wakefield District Badger Group 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 records Wakefield District Badger Group 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) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 13 November 2001 Where it says it operates City of Wakefield ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research. 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 Wakefield District Badger Group registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingAnimals ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wakefield District Badger Group yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wakefield District Badger Group. 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 Wakefield District Badger Group? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=wakefield-district-badger-group&type=claim&name=Wakefield%20District%20Badger%20Group) [Visit charity website](http://www.wdco.org/site/Wakefield-District-Badger-Group/index.htm) ## Frequently asked questions Is Wakefield District Badger Group a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Wakefield District Badger Group as a registered charity (number 1089308) 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 Wakefield District Badger Group's charity number? Wakefield District Badger Group's charity number is 1089308. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1089308? Search 1089308 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 Wakefield District Badger Group do? Protection and conservation of badgers Does Wakefield District Badger Group have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wakefield District Badger Group. 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 Wakefield District Badger Group? Wakefield District Badger Group's website listed in our register data is http://www.wdco.org/site/Wakefield-District-Badger-Group/index.htm. 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Wakefield District Badger Group? The register records Wakefield District Badger Group 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. When was Wakefield District Badger Group registered as a charity? Wakefield District Badger Group was entered on the register on 13 November 2001. 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=1089308&subId=0).