Is Whitehorse Youth Centre a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Whitehorse Youth Centre as a registered charity (number 302979) 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 Whitehorse Youth Centre's charity number?

Whitehorse Youth Centre's charity number is 302979. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 302979?

Search 302979 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.

Does Whitehorse Youth Centre have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Whitehorse Youth Centre. 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 Whitehorse Youth Centre?

Whitehorse Youth Centre does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

What was Whitehorse Youth Centre previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Whitehorse Youth Centre: Croydon Boys' Club.

When was Whitehorse Youth Centre registered as a charity?

Whitehorse Youth Centre was entered on the register on 11 December 1961.

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Whitehorse Youth Centre

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Whitehorse Youth Centre is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport.

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What are the key facts about Whitehorse Youth Centre?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £0
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £0
Registered charity number: 302979
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area): 171 St. James's Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

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Whitehorse Youth Centre (number 302979) 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 Whitehorse Youth Centre do?

To promote the mental, physical and spiritual well being of young people, especially those in poor circumstances resident in the London Borough of Croydon, by providing facilities for their education and recreation.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Whitehorse Youth Centre

Answers Whitehorse Youth Centre 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 does not record Whitehorse Youth Centre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 11 December 1961
Previous names on the register: Croydon Boys' Club
Where it says it operates: Croydon · Surrey

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Whitehorse Youth Centre registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport

Why is there no Clarity Score for Whitehorse Youth Centre yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Whitehorse Youth Centre. 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

What should you check before donating to Whitehorse Youth Centre?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Whitehorse Youth Centre a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Whitehorse Youth Centre as a registered charity (number 302979) 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 Whitehorse Youth Centre's charity number?: Whitehorse Youth Centre's charity number is 302979. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 302979?: Search 302979 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 Whitehorse Youth Centre do?: To promote the mental, physical and spiritual well being of young people, especially those in poor circumstances resident in the London Borough of Croydon, by providing facilities for their education and recreation.
Does Whitehorse Youth Centre have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Whitehorse Youth Centre. 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 Whitehorse Youth Centre?: Whitehorse Youth Centre 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 Whitehorse Youth Centre?: The register does not record Whitehorse Youth Centre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was Whitehorse Youth Centre previously called?: The register lists this previous name for Whitehorse Youth Centre: Croydon Boys' Club.
When was Whitehorse Youth Centre registered as a charity?: Whitehorse Youth Centre was entered on the register on 11 December 1961.

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.