--- title: "The Farncombe Scouts and Brownies — check charity number 273016 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Farncombe Scouts and Brownies a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 273016. Education/training charity based in Godalming. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-farncombe-scouts-and-brownies retrieved: 2026-08-25T13:10:24.366Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Farncombe Scouts and Brownies is a registered charity (number 273016) 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. Its latest reported income was £2,206 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 The Farncombe Scouts and Brownies? Registered charity number 273016 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Godalming Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £2,206 ## What does The Farncombe Scouts and Brownies do? The Charity operates a hall for the use of scouts and brownies and other organisations. ## What causes is The Farncombe Scouts and Brownies registered for? Education/trainingAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Farncombe Scouts and Brownies yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Farncombe Scouts and Brownies 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=the-farncombe-scouts-and-brownies&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Farncombe Scouts and Brownies a legitimate charity? Yes. The Farncombe Scouts and Brownies is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 273016) 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 The Farncombe Scouts and Brownies's charity number? The Farncombe Scouts and Brownies's charity number is 273016. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 273016? Search 273016 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 The Farncombe Scouts and Brownies do? The Charity operates a hall for the use of scouts and brownies and other organisations. Does The Farncombe Scouts and Brownies have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Farncombe Scouts and Brownies. 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 The Farncombe Scouts and Brownies? The Farncombe Scouts and Brownies 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/273016).