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title: "Weymouth and Portland District Scout Council — check charity number 273765 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Weymouth and Portland District Scout Council a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 273765. Education/training charity based in Wyke Regis. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/weymouth-and-portland-district-scout-council
retrieved: 2026-08-23T22:11:51.920Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Weymouth and Portland District Scout Council is a registered charity (number 273765) 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; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £9,014 (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 Weymouth and Portland District Scout Council?

Registered charity number

273765

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Wyke Regis

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£9,014

Website

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

## What does Weymouth and Portland District Scout Council do?

To provide education and training to young people under the banner of scouting

## What causes is Weymouth and Portland District Scout Council registered for?

Education/trainingAmateur SportOther Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Weymouth and Portland District Scout Council yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Weymouth and Portland District Scout Council 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 Weymouth and Portland District Scout Council a legitimate charity?

Yes. Weymouth and Portland District Scout Council is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 273765) 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 Weymouth and Portland District Scout Council's charity number?

Weymouth and Portland District Scout Council's charity number is 273765. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 273765?

Search 273765 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 Weymouth and Portland District Scout Council do?

To provide education and training to young people under the banner of scouting

Does Weymouth and Portland District Scout Council have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Weymouth and Portland District Scout Council. 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 Weymouth and Portland District Scout Council?

Weymouth and Portland District Scout Council's website is http://www.weymouthandportlandscouts.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/273765).