--- title: "The Young Marksman's Trust Fund — check charity number 278820 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Young Marksman's Trust Fund a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 278820. Education/training charity based in Bisley Camp. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-young-marksman-s-trust-fund retrieved: 2026-08-28T17:26:58.266Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Young Marksman's Trust Fund is a registered charity (number 278820) 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 £15,559 (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 The Young Marksman's Trust Fund? Registered charity number 278820 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Bisley Camp Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £15,559 ## What does The Young Marksman's Trust Fund do? Encouraging marksmanship amongst the young (specifically those under 25 years old). ## What causes is The Young Marksman's Trust Fund registered for? Education/trainingAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Young Marksman's Trust Fund yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Young Marksman's Trust Fund 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-young-marksman-s-trust-fund&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Young Marksman's Trust Fund a legitimate charity? Yes. The Young Marksman's Trust Fund is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 278820) 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 Young Marksman's Trust Fund's charity number? The Young Marksman's Trust Fund's charity number is 278820. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 278820? Search 278820 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 Young Marksman's Trust Fund do? Encouraging marksmanship amongst the young (specifically those under 25 years old). Does The Young Marksman's Trust Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Young Marksman's Trust Fund. 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 Young Marksman's Trust Fund? The Young Marksman's Trust Fund 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/278820).