--- title: "Friends of Barton School — charity 1029902 | CharityCompare" description: "Friends of Barton School (charity 1029902): income £94,958 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/friends-of-barton-school retrieved: 2026-10-07T09:36:03.194Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1029902 FO # Friends of Barton School Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Friends of Barton School is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1029902&subId=0) Work at Friends of Barton School? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=friends-of-barton-school&type=claim&name=Friends%20of%20Barton%20School) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Friends of Barton School? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £94,958 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £65,071 Registered charity number 1029902 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) School Lane Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Quick answer Friends of Barton School (number 1029902) 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 School do? Friends of Barton school (FOBS) are a commitee made up of parents, staff and the wider community. Our role is to raise funds for Barton school and help the smooth running of all school events. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Barton School Answers Friends of Barton School gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 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 Friends of Barton School 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Friends of Barton School's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 21 December 1993 Also known as F O B S Where it says it operates Cambridgeshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **Reported activities:** 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 Friends of Barton School registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Barton School yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Barton 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Friends of Barton 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=friends-of-barton-school&type=claim&name=Friends%20of%20Barton%20School) ## Frequently asked questions Is Friends of Barton School a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Barton School as a registered charity (number 1029902) 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 School's charity number? Friends of Barton School's charity number is 1029902. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1029902? Search 1029902 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 School do? Friends of Barton school (FOBS) are a commitee made up of parents, staff and the wider community. Our role is to raise funds for Barton school and help the smooth running of all school events. Does Friends of Barton School have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Barton 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 of Barton School? Friends of Barton 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 of Barton School? The register records Friends of Barton School 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 Friends of Barton School's trustees paid? Friends of Barton School's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Friends of Barton School registered as a charity? Friends of Barton School was entered on the register on 21 December 1993. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1029902&subId=0).