Guides Cymru (number 521209) 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 Guides Cymru do?
Girlguiding Cymru is the largest organisation for girls and young women in Wales. It offers an unique environment where they can grow and develop in a safe, girl only space. The programme of activities is relevant to today's girl and actively promotes equality and diversity. Guiding gives girls and young women a voice.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Guides Cymru
Answers Guides Cymru gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Guides Cymru's highest-paid staff paid?
Guides Cymru's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Does Guides Cymru receive government funding?
The annual return does not answer this question for Guides Cymru. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.
Guides Cymru reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Guides Cymru 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
Guides Cymru's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Girl Guiding Cymru
Previous names on the register
Welsh Girl Guides
Where it says it operates
Throughout Wales
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
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 Guides Cymru registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Guides Cymru yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Guides Cymru.
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.
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What should you check before donating to Guides Cymru?
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The register data used for this profile lists Guides Cymru as a registered charity (number 521209) 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 Guides Cymru's charity number?
Guides Cymru's charity number is 521209. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 521209?
Search 521209 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 Guides Cymru do?
Girlguiding Cymru is the largest organisation for girls and young women in Wales. It offers an unique environment where they can grow and develop in a safe, girl only space. The programme of activities is relevant to today's girl and actively promotes equality and diversity. Guiding gives girls and young women a voice.
Does Guides Cymru have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Guides Cymru. 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 Guides Cymru?
Guides Cymru's website listed in our register data is http://www.girlguidingcymru.org.uk. 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.
How much is Guides Cymru's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Guides Cymru's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Guides Cymru?
The register records Guides Cymru 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 Guides Cymru's trustees paid?
Guides Cymru's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Guides Cymru previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Guides Cymru: Welsh Girl Guides.
When was Guides Cymru registered as a charity?
Guides Cymru was entered on the register on 11 January 1972.