--- title: "Wiltshire Scout Council — check charity number 1025277 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Wiltshire Scout Council a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1025277. Education/training charity based in Potterne Wick. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/wiltshire-scout-council retrieved: 2026-08-24T08:35:23.025Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Wiltshire Scout Council is a registered charity (number 1025277) 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 £157,880 (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 Wiltshire Scout Council? Registered charity number 1025277 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Potterne Wick Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £157,880 Website [www.wiltshirescouts.org.uk](http://www.wiltshirescouts.org.uk/) ## What does Wiltshire Scout Council do? Scouting actively engages and supports young people in their personal development empowering them to make a positive contribution to society ## What causes is Wiltshire Scout Council registered for? Education/trainingRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wiltshire Scout Council yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Wiltshire 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) ## 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=wiltshire-scout-council&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.wiltshirescouts.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Wiltshire Scout Council a legitimate charity? Yes. Wiltshire Scout Council is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1025277) 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 Wiltshire Scout Council's charity number? Wiltshire Scout Council's charity number is 1025277. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1025277? Search 1025277 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 Wiltshire Scout Council do? Scouting actively engages and supports young people in their personal development empowering them to make a positive contribution to society Does Wiltshire Scout Council have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire Scout Council? Wiltshire Scout Council's website is http://www.wiltshirescouts.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/1025277).