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Hitchin Rugby Limited

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Hitchin Rugby Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, recreation.

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What are the key facts about Hitchin Rugby Limited?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£344,114
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£329,172
Registered charity number
1159772
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Croft Chambers
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Hitchin Rugby Limited (number 1159772) 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 Hitchin Rugby Limited do?

The charity was created to promote community participation in healthy recreation in particular by the provision of facilities for the playing of rugby union primarily but without limitation for the benefit for the local communities of Hitchin, Stevenage and Letchworth.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hitchin Rugby Limited

Answers Hitchin Rugby Limited 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 Hitchin Rugby Limited's highest-paid staff paid?

Hitchin Rugby Limited'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 Hitchin Rugby Limited receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for Hitchin Rugby Limited. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

Hitchin Rugby Limited 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 Hitchin Rugby Limited 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

Hitchin Rugby Limited'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
Company number
09142406 (Companies House)
Previous names on the register
Hitchin Rugby Football Club
Where it says it operates
Hertfordshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services.

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 Hitchin Rugby Limited registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesRecreation

Why is there no Clarity Score for Hitchin Rugby Limited yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Hitchin Rugby Limited. 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 Hitchin Rugby Limited?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hitchin Rugby Limited a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Hitchin Rugby Limited as a registered charity (number 1159772) 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 Hitchin Rugby Limited's charity number?
Hitchin Rugby Limited's charity number is 1159772. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1159772?
Search 1159772 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 Hitchin Rugby Limited do?
The charity was created to promote community participation in healthy recreation in particular by the provision of facilities for the playing of rugby union primarily but without limitation for the benefit for the local communities of Hitchin, Stevenage and Letchworth.
Does Hitchin Rugby Limited have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hitchin Rugby Limited. 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 Hitchin Rugby Limited?
Hitchin Rugby Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.hitchinrugby.com/. 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 Hitchin Rugby Limited's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Hitchin Rugby Limited'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 Hitchin Rugby Limited?
The register records Hitchin Rugby Limited 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 Hitchin Rugby Limited's trustees paid?
Hitchin Rugby Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Hitchin Rugby Limited previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Hitchin Rugby Limited: Hitchin Rugby Football Club.
When was Hitchin Rugby Limited registered as a charity?
Hitchin Rugby Limited was entered on the register on 5 January 2015. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 09142406).

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.