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Registered charity · No. 1043643

West Dorset Division of the Guide Association

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

West Dorset Division of the Guide Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes.

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What are the key facts about West Dorset Division of the Guide Association?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£10,365
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£6,956
Registered charity number
1043643
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Lyme Regis
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

West Dorset Division of the Guide Association (number 1043643) 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 West Dorset Division of the Guide Association do?

To provide all aspects of guiding in the West Dorset Area

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for West Dorset Division of the Guide Association

Answers West Dorset Division of the Guide Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 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 does not record West Dorset Division of the Guide Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

West Dorset Division of the Guide Association's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
West Dorset Guides
Where it says it operates
Dorset

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations.

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 West Dorset Division of the Guide Association registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for West Dorset Division of the Guide Association yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score West Dorset Division of the Guide Association. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is West Dorset Division of the Guide Association a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists West Dorset Division of the Guide Association as a registered charity (number 1043643) 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 West Dorset Division of the Guide Association's charity number?
West Dorset Division of the Guide Association's charity number is 1043643. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1043643?
Search 1043643 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 West Dorset Division of the Guide Association do?
To provide all aspects of guiding in the West Dorset Area
Does West Dorset Division of the Guide Association have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for West Dorset Division of the Guide Association. 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 West Dorset Division of the Guide Association?
West Dorset Division of the Guide Association 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 West Dorset Division of the Guide Association?
The register does not record West Dorset Division of the Guide Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are West Dorset Division of the Guide Association's trustees paid?
West Dorset Division of the Guide Association's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was West Dorset Division of the Guide Association registered as a charity?
West Dorset Division of the Guide Association was entered on the register on 25 January 1995.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.