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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Friends of Bethlehem UK?
Reported income · year ending 2025-10-31
£38,637
Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-31
£31,286
Registered charity number
1185770
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
London
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded
Quick answer
Friends of Bethlehem UK (number 1185770) 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 Bethlehem UK do?
The object of the CIO is to promote Palestinian arts and culture for the public benefit by supporting Alrowwad Cultural & Arts Society in Aida refugee camp, Bethlehem as well as other cultural institutions and artists in Bethlehem and Palestine - through the Bethlehem Cultural Festival of arts and culture of the Eastern Mediterranean and other activities organised throughout the year.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Bethlehem UK
Answers Friends of Bethlehem UK gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 October 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 does not record Friends of Bethlehem UK as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Friends of Bethlehem UK's annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Friends of Alrowwad UK
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
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 Bethlehem UK registered for?
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Bethlehem UK yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Bethlehem UK.
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The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Bethlehem UK as a registered charity (number 1185770) 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 Bethlehem UK's charity number?
Friends of Bethlehem UK's charity number is 1185770. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1185770?
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What does Friends of Bethlehem UK do?
The object of the CIO is to promote Palestinian arts and culture for the public benefit by supporting Alrowwad Cultural & Arts Society in Aida refugee camp, Bethlehem as well as other cultural institutions and artists in Bethlehem and Palestine - through the Bethlehem Cultural Festival of arts and culture of the Eastern Mediterranean and other activities organised throughout the year.
Does Friends of Bethlehem UK have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Bethlehem UK. 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 Bethlehem UK?
Friends of Bethlehem UK 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 Bethlehem UK?
The register does not record Friends of Bethlehem UK as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Friends of Bethlehem UK's trustees paid?
Friends of Bethlehem UK's annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Friends of Bethlehem UK previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Friends of Bethlehem UK: Friends of Alrowwad UK.
When was Friends of Bethlehem UK registered as a charity?
Friends of Bethlehem UK was entered on the register on 11 October 2019.