--- title: "Penhill Orchard Group — check charity number 1108717 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Penhill Orchard Group a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1108717. Education/training charity based in Swindon. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/penhill-orchard-group retrieved: 2026-08-23T11:00:30.403Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Penhill Orchard Group is a registered charity (number 1108717) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the prevention or relief of poverty; environment/conservation/heritage. 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 Penhill Orchard Group? Registered charity number 1108717 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Swindon ## What does Penhill Orchard Group do? Maintain a Community Orchard for the people of Penhill Swindon. Weekly work parties. Maintaining a bird berry border and bug boxes to enhance for wildlife and keeping weekly records of sightings. General maintainance includes weeding around trees, pruning, keeping a lively blackberry under control, fencing around the Orchard, the two units on site for tools/storage and a canteen. ## What causes is Penhill Orchard Group registered for? Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Penhill Orchard Group yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Penhill Orchard Group 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=penhill-orchard-group&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Penhill Orchard Group a legitimate charity? Yes. Penhill Orchard Group is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1108717) 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 Penhill Orchard Group's charity number? Penhill Orchard Group's charity number is 1108717. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1108717? Search 1108717 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 Penhill Orchard Group do? Maintain a Community Orchard for the people of Penhill Swindon. Weekly work parties. Maintaining a bird berry border and bug boxes to enhance for wildlife and keeping weekly records of sightings. General maintainance includes weeding around trees, pruning, keeping a lively blackberry under control, fencing around the Orchard, the two units on site for tools/storage and a canteen. Does Penhill Orchard Group have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Penhill Orchard Group. 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 Penhill Orchard Group? Penhill Orchard Group 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/1108717).