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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Wessex Scout Group?
Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£11,344
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£11,866
Registered charity number
293943
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Ilchester
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Quick answer
Wessex Scout Group (number 293943) 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 Wessex Scout Group do?
PROVIDES SCOUTING FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, INC CAMPING/GAMES/MEETING OTHER SCOUTS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD, AS PER BADEN-POWELL.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wessex Scout Group
Answers Wessex Scout Group 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”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Wessex Scout 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
Wessex Scout Group'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
Previous names on the register
1st Yeovilton Scout Group
Where it says it operates
Somerset
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.
Reported activities: 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 Wessex Scout Group registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Wessex Scout Group yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wessex Scout 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.
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What should you check before donating to Wessex Scout Group?
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The register data used for this profile lists Wessex Scout Group as a registered charity (number 293943) 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 Wessex Scout Group's charity number?
Wessex Scout Group's charity number is 293943. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 293943?
Search 293943 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 Wessex Scout Group do?
PROVIDES SCOUTING FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, INC CAMPING/GAMES/MEETING OTHER SCOUTS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD, AS PER BADEN-POWELL.
Does Wessex Scout Group have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wessex Scout 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 Wessex Scout Group?
Wessex Scout Group 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 Wessex Scout Group?
The register records Wessex Scout 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 Wessex Scout Group's trustees paid?
Wessex Scout Group's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Wessex Scout Group previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Wessex Scout Group: 1st Yeovilton Scout Group.
When was Wessex Scout Group registered as a charity?
Wessex Scout Group was entered on the register on 14 April 1986.