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title: "Saffron Walden Pig Market — check charity number 278236 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Saffron Walden Pig Market a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 278236. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Council Offices. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/saffron-walden-pig-market
retrieved: 2026-08-23T01:06:56.158Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Saffron Walden Pig Market is a registered charity (number 278236) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £56,949 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Saffron Walden Pig Market?

Registered charity number

278236

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Council Offices

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£56,949

## What does Saffron Walden Pig Market do?

Makes grants to organisations that work within the Saffron Walden area.

## What causes is Saffron Walden Pig Market registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEconomic/community Development/employment

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Saffron Walden Pig Market yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Saffron Walden Pig Market 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Saffron Walden Pig Market a legitimate charity?

Yes. Saffron Walden Pig Market is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 278236) 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 Saffron Walden Pig Market's charity number?

Saffron Walden Pig Market's charity number is 278236. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 278236?

Search 278236 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 Saffron Walden Pig Market do?

Makes grants to organisations that work within the Saffron Walden area.

Does Saffron Walden Pig Market have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Saffron Walden Pig Market. 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 Saffron Walden Pig Market?

Saffron Walden Pig Market 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/278236).