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title: "The Melton Scout Campsite Trust — check charity number 1144871 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Melton Scout Campsite Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1144871. Education/training charity based in Swanland. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-melton-scout-campsite-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-26T23:05:24.728Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Melton Scout Campsite Trust is a registered charity (number 1144871) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; recreation. Its latest reported income was £11,167 (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 Melton Scout Campsite Trust?

Registered charity number

1144871

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Trust

Location

Swanland

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£11,167

Website

[www.meltoncampsite.org.uk](http://www.meltoncampsite.org.uk/)

## What does The Melton Scout Campsite Trust do?

The Trust provides campsite facilities and indoor accomodation for members of the Scout Association and other bona-fide youth groups set within mature woodland. Outdoor activities such as archery, crate stacking, an aerial runway and a climbing wall are either on-site or under development. Indoor accomodation can accomodate up to 24 people in two and four bedded rooms.

## What causes is The Melton Scout Campsite Trust registered for?

Education/trainingRecreation

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Melton Scout Campsite Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Melton Scout Campsite Trust 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Melton Scout Campsite Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Melton Scout Campsite Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1144871) 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 Melton Scout Campsite Trust's charity number?

The Melton Scout Campsite Trust's charity number is 1144871. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1144871?

Search 1144871 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 Melton Scout Campsite Trust do?

The Trust provides campsite facilities and indoor accomodation for members of the Scout Association and other bona-fide youth groups set within mature woodland. Outdoor activities such as archery, crate stacking, an aerial runway and a climbing wall are either on-site or under development. Indoor accomodation can accomodate up to 24 people in two and four bedded rooms.

Does The Melton Scout Campsite Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Melton Scout Campsite Trust. 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 Melton Scout Campsite Trust?

The Melton Scout Campsite Trust's website is http://www.meltoncampsite.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/1144871).