Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Bamford Village Institute is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport.
Bamford Village Institute (number 520410) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Bamford Village Institute do?
Bamford Village Institue is a village hall owned in trust for the benefit of the people of Bamford and surrounding area.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bamford Village Institute
Answers Bamford Village Institute gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Bamford Village Institute as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Bamford Village Institute's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Derbyshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Bamford Village Institute registered for?
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport
Why is there no Clarity Score for Bamford Village Institute yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Bamford Village Institute.
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Is Bamford Village Institute a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Bamford Village Institute as a registered charity (number 520410) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Bamford Village Institute's charity number?
Bamford Village Institute's charity number is 520410. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 520410?
Search 520410 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 Bamford Village Institute do?
Bamford Village Institue is a village hall owned in trust for the benefit of the people of Bamford and surrounding area.
Does Bamford Village Institute have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bamford Village Institute. 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 Bamford Village Institute?
Bamford Village Institute's website listed in our register data is http://www.bamfordvillage.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Bamford Village Institute?
The register does not record Bamford Village Institute as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Bamford Village Institute's trustees paid?
Bamford Village Institute's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was Bamford Village Institute registered as a charity?
Bamford Village Institute was entered on the register on 17 April 1970.