Is Friends of Barton Clough a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Barton Clough as a registered charity (number 1203390) 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 of Barton Clough's charity number?

Friends of Barton Clough's charity number is 1203390. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1203390?

Search 1203390 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.

Does Friends of Barton Clough have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Friends of Barton Clough?

Friends of Barton Clough does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Friends of Barton Clough registered as a charity?

Friends of Barton Clough was entered on the register on 5 June 2023.

Registered charity · No. 1203390

Friends of Barton Clough

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Friends of Barton Clough is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training.

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What are the key facts about Friends of Barton Clough?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31: £7,890
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31: £5,232
Registered charity number: 1203390
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Audley Avenue
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Yes

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Friends of Barton Clough (number 1203390) 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 of Barton Clough do?

The association aims to add value to the academic and socialexperience of pupils at FOBC by:- Enhancing the capacity of the school by supporting existing activities (e.g. volunteering at school-runevents such as open days, school plays, trips etc).- Raising funds through social events, such as school fairs, to fund educational equipment andextra-curricular activities.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Barton Clough

Answers Friends of Barton Clough 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 records Friends of Barton Clough 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

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 5 June 2023
Also known as: Fobc
Where it says it operates: Manchester City

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: 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 Friends of Barton Clough registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Barton Clough yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Barton Clough. 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 of Barton Clough?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of Barton Clough a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Barton Clough as a registered charity (number 1203390) 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 of Barton Clough's charity number?: Friends of Barton Clough's charity number is 1203390. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1203390?: Search 1203390 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 of Barton Clough do?: The association aims to add value to the academic and socialexperience of pupils at FOBC by:- Enhancing the capacity of the school by supporting existing activities (e.g. volunteering at school-runevents such as open days, school plays, trips etc).- Raising funds through social events, such as school fairs, to fund educational equipment andextra-curricular activities.
Does Friends of Barton Clough have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Barton Clough. 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 of Barton Clough?: Friends of Barton Clough 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 of Barton Clough?: The register records Friends of Barton Clough 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.
When was Friends of Barton Clough registered as a charity?: Friends of Barton Clough was entered on the register on 5 June 2023.

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.