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title: "Friends of Burford Church of St John the Baptist — charity 280233 | CharityCompare"
description: "Friends of Burford Church of St John the Baptist (charity 280233): income £20,202 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 280233

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# Friends of Burford Church of St John the Baptist

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Friends of Burford Church of St John the Baptist is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities, environment/conservation/heritage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Friends of Burford Church of St John the Baptist?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£20,202

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£16,256

Registered charity number

280233

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Bradwell Village

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[burfordchurch.org](http://burfordchurch.org/)

Quick answer

Friends of Burford Church of St John the Baptist (number 280233) 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 Burford Church of St John the Baptist do?

Annual Newsletter Annual Meeting with LectureAnnual Visit

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Burford Church of St John the Baptist

Answers Friends of Burford Church of St John the Baptist gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 Burford Church of St John the Baptist 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 Burford Church of St John the Baptist's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

27 June 1980

Where it says it operates

Oxfordshire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** 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 Burford Church of St John the Baptist registered for?

Religious ActivitiesEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Burford Church of St John the Baptist yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Burford Church of St John the Baptist.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Friends of Burford Church of St John the Baptist?

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- 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 of Burford Church of St John the Baptist a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Burford Church of St John the Baptist as a registered charity (number 280233) 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 Burford Church of St John the Baptist's charity number?

Friends of Burford Church of St John the Baptist's charity number is 280233. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 280233?

Search 280233 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 Burford Church of St John the Baptist do?

Annual Newsletter Annual Meeting with LectureAnnual Visit

Does Friends of Burford Church of St John the Baptist have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Burford Church of St John the Baptist. 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 Burford Church of St John the Baptist?

Friends of Burford Church of St John the Baptist's website listed in our register data is http://burfordchurch.org. 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 Friends of Burford Church of St John the Baptist?

The register records Friends of Burford Church of St John the Baptist 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 Burford Church of St John the Baptist's trustees paid?

Friends of Burford Church of St John the Baptist's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Friends of Burford Church of St John the Baptist registered as a charity?

Friends of Burford Church of St John the Baptist was entered on the register on 27 June 1980.

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=280233&subId=0).