Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Friends Great Waltham School as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Registered charity · No. 289221
Friends Great Waltham School
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Friends Great Waltham School is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Friends Great Waltham School?
- Reported income · year ending 2024-08-31
- £4,112
- Reported spending · year ending 2024-08-31
- £18,913
- Registered charity number
- 289221
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Other
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- South Street
- Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
- Not recorded
Quick answer
Friends Great Waltham School (number 289221) 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 Friends Great Waltham School do?
The charity's primary activity is to organise and arrange fundraising events to raise money for the improvement of education and wellbeing for local school children
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends Great Waltham School
Answers Friends Great Waltham School 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”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Also known as
- F O G W S
- Previous names on the register
- Great Waltham Parent Teachers Association
- Where it says it operates
- Essex
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.
Reported activities: Provides Other Finance.
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 Friends Great Waltham School registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends Great Waltham School yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends Great Waltham School. 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 Friends Great Waltham School?
- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Friends Great Waltham School a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Friends Great Waltham School as a registered charity (number 289221) 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 Friends Great Waltham School's charity number?
- Friends Great Waltham School's charity number is 289221. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 289221?
- Search 289221 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 Friends Great Waltham School do?
- The charity's primary activity is to organise and arrange fundraising events to raise money for the improvement of education and wellbeing for local school children
- Does Friends Great Waltham School have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends Great Waltham School. 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 Friends Great Waltham School?
- Friends Great Waltham School does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
- Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Friends Great Waltham School?
- The register does not record Friends Great Waltham School as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
- What was Friends Great Waltham School previously called?
- The register lists this previous name for Friends Great Waltham School: Great Waltham Parent Teachers Association.
- When was Friends Great Waltham School registered as a charity?
- Friends Great Waltham School was entered on the register on 4 May 1984.
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.