--- title: "Paignton South District — check charity number 1149473 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Paignton South District a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1149473. Education/training charity based in Torquay. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/paignton-south-district retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:27:03.075Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Paignton South District is a registered charity (number 1149473) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; amateur sport; recreation. Its latest reported income was £729 (year ending 2025-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Paignton South District? Registered charity number 1149473 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Torquay Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £729 ## What does Paignton South District do? GirlGuiding.Storage and maintenance of equipment to be able to let young girls camp etc. ## What causes is Paignton South District registered for? Education/trainingAmateur SportRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Paignton South District yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Paignton South District is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=paignton-south-district&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Paignton South District a legitimate charity? Yes. Paignton South District is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1149473) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Paignton South District's charity number? Paignton South District's charity number is 1149473. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1149473? Search 1149473 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 Paignton South District do? GirlGuiding.Storage and maintenance of equipment to be able to let young girls camp etc. Does Paignton South District have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Paignton South District. 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 Paignton South District? Paignton South District does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1149473).