Is Bedford Council of Faiths a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Bedford Council of Faiths as a registered charity (number 1104910) 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 Bedford Council of Faiths's charity number?

Bedford Council of Faiths's charity number is 1104910. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1104910?

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Does Bedford Council of Faiths have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bedford Council of Faiths. 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 Bedford Council of Faiths?

Bedford Council of Faiths's website listed in our register data is http://www.bcof.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.

When was Bedford Council of Faiths registered as a charity?

Bedford Council of Faiths was entered on the register on 15 July 2004.

Registered charity · No. 1104910

Bedford Council of Faiths

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Bedford Council of Faiths is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about Bedford Council of Faiths?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £475
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £65
Registered charity number: 1104910
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Sand Lane
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.bcof.co.uk

Quick answer

Bedford Council of Faiths (number 1104910) 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 Bedford Council of Faiths do?

Our activities aim to build good relations and encourage understanding between people of different faiths and beliefs. We advise individuals and organisations on matters of faith, and promote shared action on social issues. We visit places of worship, hold lectures, mount exhibitions and hold social events, and are represented on local community groups, government bodies and faith agencies.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bedford Council of Faiths

Answers Bedford Council of Faiths gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Bedford Council of Faiths as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 15 July 2004
Also known as: Bcof
Where it says it operates: Central Bedfordshire · Bedford

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

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 Bedford Council of Faiths registered for?

Education/trainingReligious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Bedford Council of Faiths yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Bedford Council of Faiths. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Bedford Council of Faiths?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bedford Council of Faiths a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Bedford Council of Faiths as a registered charity (number 1104910) 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 Bedford Council of Faiths's charity number?: Bedford Council of Faiths's charity number is 1104910. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1104910?: Search 1104910 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 Bedford Council of Faiths do?: Our activities aim to build good relations and encourage understanding between people of different faiths and beliefs. We advise individuals and organisations on matters of faith, and promote shared action on social issues. We visit places of worship, hold lectures, mount exhibitions and hold social events, and are represented on local community groups, government bodies and faith agencies.
Does Bedford Council of Faiths have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bedford Council of Faiths. 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 Bedford Council of Faiths?: Bedford Council of Faiths's website listed in our register data is http://www.bcof.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 Bedford Council of Faiths?: The register does not record Bedford Council of Faiths as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Bedford Council of Faiths registered as a charity?: Bedford Council of Faiths was entered on the register on 15 July 2004.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.