--- title: "Wash Wader Research Group — charity 1196663 | CharityCompare" description: "Wash Wader Research Group (charity 1196663): income £90,009 (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/wash-wader-research-group retrieved: 2026-10-06T20:03:21.255Z 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. 1196663CIO WW # Wash Wader Research Group Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Wash Wader Research Group is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://wwrg.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1196663&subId=0) Work at Wash Wader Research Group? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=wash-wader-research-group&type=claim&name=Wash%20Wader%20Research%20Group) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Wash Wader Research Group? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £90,009 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £60,021 Registered charity number 1196663 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Thorpe Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [wwrg.org.uk](https://wwrg.org.uk/) Quick answer Wash Wader Research Group (number 1196663) 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 Wash Wader Research Group do? Scientific monitoring of wild bird populations that use The Wash estuary, with the aim of improving our understanding of the habitats, food supply and migration patterns. We train people in the UK and elsewhere in the safe catching and monitoring of waders, we manufacture and supply specialist equipment and we educate the public in our activities. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wash Wader Research Group Answers Wash Wader Research Group gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Wash Wader Research 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) Wash Wader Research Group's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 19 November 2021 Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales · United States · Iceland ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** 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 Wash Wader Research Group registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wash Wader Research Group yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wash Wader Research 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 Wash Wader Research 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists Wash Wader Research Group as a registered charity (number 1196663) 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 Wash Wader Research Group's charity number? Wash Wader Research Group's charity number is 1196663. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1196663? Search 1196663 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 Wash Wader Research Group do? Scientific monitoring of wild bird populations that use The Wash estuary, with the aim of improving our understanding of the habitats, food supply and migration patterns. We train people in the UK and elsewhere in the safe catching and monitoring of waders, we manufacture and supply specialist equipment and we educate the public in our activities. Does Wash Wader Research Group have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wash Wader Research 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 Wash Wader Research Group? Wash Wader Research Group's website listed in our register data is https://wwrg.org.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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Wash Wader Research Group? The register records Wash Wader Research 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. Are Wash Wader Research Group's trustees paid? Wash Wader Research Group's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Wash Wader Research Group registered as a charity? Wash Wader Research Group was entered on the register on 19 November 2021. 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=1196663&subId=0).