Is Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust as a registered charity (number 294155) 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 Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust's charity number?

Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust's charity number is 294155. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 294155?

Search 294155 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 Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust. 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 Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust?

Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust registered as a charity?

Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust was entered on the register on 10 April 1986.

Registered charity · No. 294155

Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport.

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What are the key facts about Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30: £0
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30: £0
Registered charity number: 294155
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Upper Dowdeswell
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

Quick answer

Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust (number 294155) 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 Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust do?

The provision of sports and recreational facilities for the local community and surrounding areas.The finances of the trust are included within the Dowdeswell Village Hall Trust (301517)

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust

Answers Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust 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 Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 10 April 1986
Also known as: Village Hall Committee
Where it says it operates: Gloucestershire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: 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 Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport

Why is there no Clarity Score for Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust. 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 Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust as a registered charity (number 294155) 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 Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust's charity number?: Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust's charity number is 294155. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 294155?: Search 294155 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 Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust do?: The provision of sports and recreational facilities for the local community and surrounding areas.The finances of the trust are included within the Dowdeswell Village Hall Trust (301517)
Does Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust. 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 Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust?: Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust 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 Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust?: The register does not record Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust registered as a charity?: Dowdeswell Recreation Ground Trust was entered on the register on 10 April 1986.

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.