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Registered charity · No. 511764Rainford

West Lancashire Footpath Group

West Lancashire Footpath Group is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, arts/culture/heritage/science, based in Rainford.

Quick answer

West Lancashire Footpath Group is a registered charity (number 511764) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £808 (year ending 2025-09-30). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
511764
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Other
Location
Rainford
Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30)
£808

What the charity does

1. The objectives of the group are to encourage the use of public footpaths and to assist in the preservation, maintenance and defence of the rights of the public to use and enjoy on foot the public highways, (e.g. footpaths, bridle paths, by-ways and other ways, wastelands and roadside strips). 2. The group aims to prevent the abuse of such rights. 3. The group aims to co-operate with other assoc

Registered causes

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesArts/culture/heritage/science

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. West Lancashire Footpath Group is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is West Lancashire Footpath Group a legitimate charity?
Yes. West Lancashire Footpath Group is a registered charity (number 511764) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register.
What does West Lancashire Footpath Group do?
1. The objectives of the group are to encourage the use of public footpaths and to assist in the preservation, maintenance and defence of the rights of the public to use and enjoy on foot the public highways, (e.g. footpaths, bridle paths, by-ways and other ways, wastelands and roadside strips). 2. The group aims to prevent the abuse of such rights. 3. The group aims to co-operate with other assoc
How can I donate to West Lancashire Footpath Group?
West Lancashire Footpath Group's website is http://www.westlancsfootpathgroup.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.