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Registered charity · No. 271775

Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association

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Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

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What are the key facts about Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£89,667
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£25,715
Registered charity number
271775
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Thornbury
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association (number 271775) 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 Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association do?

Provide help and assistance to Renal Patients registered at Southmead Hospital BristolFinancial donations to the Renal Patients Welfare Fund administered by the Social WorkerTo provide equipment/aid to the renal unit which would not be supplied by the NHSA two-bedroom house for the use of patients and CarersProvide a holiday flat for patients to continue their treatment whilst on holiday

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association

Answers Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 records Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Dorset · Gloucestershire · Somerset · Wiltshire · Bristol City

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: People With Disabilities.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

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 Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association as a registered charity (number 271775) 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 Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association's charity number?
Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association's charity number is 271775. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 271775?
Search 271775 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 Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association do?
Provide help and assistance to Renal Patients registered at Southmead Hospital BristolFinancial donations to the Renal Patients Welfare Fund administered by the Social WorkerTo provide equipment/aid to the renal unit which would not be supplied by the NHSA two-bedroom house for the use of patients and CarersProvide a holiday flat for patients to continue their treatment whilst on holiday
Does Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association. 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 Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association?
Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.bakpa.org.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 Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association?
The register records Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association's trustees paid?
Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association registered as a charity?
Bristol Area Kidney Patients Association was entered on the register on 10 August 1976.

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.