--- title: "Witney Buttercross Scout Group — charity 304425 | CharityCompare" description: "Witney Buttercross Scout Group (charity 304425): income £84,698 (2026). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/witney-buttercross-scout-group retrieved: 2026-10-07T17:41:33.577Z 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. 304425 WB # Witney Buttercross Scout Group Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Witney Buttercross Scout Group is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, amateur sport. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.witneyscouts.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=304425&subId=0) Work at Witney Buttercross Scout Group? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=witney-buttercross-scout-group&type=claim&name=Witney%20Buttercross%20Scout%20Group) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Witney Buttercross Scout Group? Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31 £84,698 Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31 £307,072 Registered charity number 304425 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Marlborough Lane Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.witneyscouts.org](http://www.witneyscouts.org/) Quick answer Witney Buttercross Scout Group (number 304425) 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 Witney Buttercross Scout Group do? Scouting activities for young people in Witney, Oxfordshire. Ages 6 to 14, Beaver, Cub and Scout sections. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Witney Buttercross Scout Group Answers Witney Buttercross Scout Group gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2026, 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 Witney Buttercross 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Witney Buttercross Scout Group's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 9 October 1963 Previous names on the register 1st Ducklington and Witney Boy Scout Group Where it says it operates Oxfordshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space. 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 Witney Buttercross Scout Group registered for? Education/trainingAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Witney Buttercross Scout Group yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Witney Buttercross 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Witney Buttercross Scout 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. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Witney Buttercross Scout Group's charity number? Witney Buttercross Scout Group's charity number is 304425. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 304425? Search 304425 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 Witney Buttercross Scout Group do? Scouting activities for young people in Witney, Oxfordshire. Ages 6 to 14, Beaver, Cub and Scout sections. Does Witney Buttercross Scout Group have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Witney Buttercross 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 Witney Buttercross Scout Group? Witney Buttercross Scout Group's website listed in our register data is http://www.witneyscouts.org. 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 Witney Buttercross Scout Group? The register records Witney Buttercross 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 Witney Buttercross Scout Group's trustees paid? Witney Buttercross Scout Group's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Witney Buttercross Scout Group previously called? The register lists this previous name for Witney Buttercross Scout Group: 1st Ducklington and Witney Boy Scout Group. When was Witney Buttercross Scout Group registered as a charity? Witney Buttercross Scout Group was entered on the register on 9 October 1963. 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=304425&subId=0).