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Bourne Free is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, other charitable purposes.
Bourne Free (number 1115708) 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 Bourne Free do?
Promote equality and diversity for the public benefit in the UK and in particular but not exclusively the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation by raising awareness in issues affecting said persons in particular by promoting and staging an annual LGBT festival.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bourne Free
Answers Bourne Free gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Bourne Free as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Bourne Free's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Bournemouth
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities.
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 Bourne Free registered for?
Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or DiversityOther Charitable Purposes
Why is there no Clarity Score for Bourne Free yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Bourne Free.
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The register data used for this profile lists Bourne Free as a registered charity (number 1115708) 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 Bourne Free's charity number?
Bourne Free's charity number is 1115708. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1115708?
Search 1115708 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 Bourne Free do?
Promote equality and diversity for the public benefit in the UK and in particular but not exclusively the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation by raising awareness in issues affecting said persons in particular by promoting and staging an annual LGBT festival.
Does Bourne Free have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bourne Free. 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 Bourne Free?
Bourne Free's website listed in our register data is http://www.bournefree.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 Bourne Free?
The register does not record Bourne Free as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Bourne Free's trustees paid?
Bourne Free's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Bourne Free registered as a charity?
Bourne Free was entered on the register on 7 August 2006.