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Registered charity · No. 213638

Derby Shield Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Derby Shield Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability.

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What are the key facts about Derby Shield Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30
£14,028
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30
£18,030
Registered charity number
213638
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
4 Wilson Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Derby Shield Society (number 213638) 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 Derby Shield Society do?

To raise funds to enhance the quality of life of persons with learning difficulties.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Derby Shield Society

Answers Derby Shield Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 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 Derby Shield Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Derby Shield Society's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Derby and District Mencap Society; Derby and District Society for Mentally Handicapped Children; Derby Shield; Derby Society for Mentally Handicapped
Where it says it operates
Derbyshire · Derby City

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: People With Disabilities.

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 Derby Shield Society registered for?

Disability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Derby Shield Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Derby Shield Society. 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 Derby Shield Society?

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  • 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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Frequently asked questions

Is Derby Shield Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Derby Shield Society as a registered charity (number 213638) 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 Derby Shield Society's charity number?
Derby Shield Society's charity number is 213638. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 213638?
Search 213638 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 Derby Shield Society do?
To raise funds to enhance the quality of life of persons with learning difficulties.
Does Derby Shield Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Derby Shield Society. 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 Derby Shield Society?
Derby Shield Society 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 Derby Shield Society?
The register does not record Derby Shield Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Derby Shield Society's trustees paid?
Derby Shield Society's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Derby Shield Society previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Derby Shield Society: Derby and District Mencap Society; Derby and District Society for Mentally Handicapped Children; Derby Shield; Derby Society for Mentally Handicapped.
When was Derby Shield Society registered as a charity?
Derby Shield Society was entered on the register on 8 January 1963.

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.