--- title: "Friends of Charles Baines School — charity 1006924 | CharityCompare" description: "Friends of Charles Baines School (charity 1006924): income £272 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/friends-of-charles-baines-school retrieved: 2026-10-07T11:21:04.299Z 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. 1006924 FO # Friends of Charles Baines School Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Friends of Charles Baines School is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, other charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1006924&subId=0) Work at Friends of Charles Baines School? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=friends-of-charles-baines-school&type=claim&name=Friends%20of%20Charles%20Baines%20School) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Friends of Charles Baines School? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £272 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £1,008 Registered charity number 1006924 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Gainsborough Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Friends of Charles Baines School (number 1006924) 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 Charles Baines School do? Fundraising. We organise events to be held at the school for the benefit and enjoyment of the children whilst raising money at the same time. This in turn is used to purchase items and equipment for the school to be used by the children to enhance their enjoyment and education as well as everyday skills. Under normal circumstances they are not covered by local government spending money. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Charles Baines School Answers Friends of Charles Baines 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”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Friends of Charles Baines School as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 18 December 1991 Where it says it operates Lincolnshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance; Provides Human Resources; 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 Charles Baines School registered for? General Charitable PurposesOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Charles Baines School yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Charles Baines 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 Charles Baines 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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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Friends of Charles Baines School's charity number? Friends of Charles Baines School's charity number is 1006924. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1006924? Search 1006924 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 Charles Baines School do? Fundraising. We organise events to be held at the school for the benefit and enjoyment of the children whilst raising money at the same time. This in turn is used to purchase items and equipment for the school to be used by the children to enhance their enjoyment and education as well as everyday skills. Under normal circumstances they are not covered by local government spending money. Does Friends of Charles Baines School have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Charles Baines 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 Charles Baines School? Friends of Charles Baines 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 Charles Baines School? The register does not record Friends of Charles Baines School as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was Friends of Charles Baines School registered as a charity? Friends of Charles Baines School was entered on the register on 18 December 1991. 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=1006924&subId=0).