Is Bristol Oporto Foundation a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Bristol Oporto Foundation as a registered charity (number 1027186) 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 Oporto Foundation's charity number?

Bristol Oporto Foundation's charity number is 1027186. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1027186?

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Does Bristol Oporto Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bristol Oporto Foundation. 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 Oporto Foundation?

Bristol Oporto Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.bristoloporto.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.

What was Bristol Oporto Foundation previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Bristol Oporto Foundation: Bristol Oporto Education and Arts Foundation.

When was Bristol Oporto Foundation registered as a charity?

Bristol Oporto Foundation was entered on the register on 19 October 1993.

Registered charity · No. 1027186

Bristol Oporto Foundation

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Bristol Oporto Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport.

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What are the key facts about Bristol Oporto Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £3,587
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £5,225
Registered charity number: 1027186
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Stoke Bishop
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.bristoloporto.org.uk

Quick answer

Bristol Oporto Foundation (number 1027186) 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 Oporto Foundation do?

The income arising on the trust fund shall be used to advance the education of the people of Bristol and Oporto about their respective countries, their peoples and culture. This may be achieved by assisting with displays, meetings, lectures, publications, visits and exchanges etc of artists, crafts people, arts organisations and students.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bristol Oporto Foundation

Answers Bristol Oporto Foundation 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 Bristol Oporto Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 19 October 1993
Previous names on the register: Bristol Oporto Education and Arts Foundation
Where it says it operates: Bath and North East Somerset · South Gloucestershire · Bristol City

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations.

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 Oporto Foundation registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport

Why is there no Clarity Score for Bristol Oporto Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Bristol Oporto Foundation. 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 Bristol Oporto Foundation?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bristol Oporto Foundation a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Bristol Oporto Foundation as a registered charity (number 1027186) 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 Oporto Foundation's charity number?: Bristol Oporto Foundation's charity number is 1027186. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1027186?: Search 1027186 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 Oporto Foundation do?: The income arising on the trust fund shall be used to advance the education of the people of Bristol and Oporto about their respective countries, their peoples and culture. This may be achieved by assisting with displays, meetings, lectures, publications, visits and exchanges etc of artists, crafts people, arts organisations and students.
Does Bristol Oporto Foundation have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bristol Oporto Foundation. 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 Oporto Foundation?: Bristol Oporto Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.bristoloporto.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 Oporto Foundation?: The register does not record Bristol Oporto Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was Bristol Oporto Foundation previously called?: The register lists this previous name for Bristol Oporto Foundation: Bristol Oporto Education and Arts Foundation.
When was Bristol Oporto Foundation registered as a charity?: Bristol Oporto Foundation was entered on the register on 19 October 1993.

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.