Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Friends of Cobham Free School is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Friends of Cobham Free School?
Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£50,164
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£35,795
Registered charity number
1152171
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Main School
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Quick answer
Friends of Cobham Free School (number 1152171) 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 Cobham Free School do?
The charity is engaged in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support Cobham Free School (CFS). Activities include fundraising events such as summer fairs, Christmas fairs, movie nights and school discos held on school premises as well as events for parents and staff such as barn dances, race nights and summer balls held at various local venues. All funds raised are for to CFS.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Cobham Free School
Answers Friends of Cobham Free 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 Cobham Free 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
Friends of Cobham Free 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
Also known as
Focfs
Where it says it operates
Surrey
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.
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 Cobham Free School registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Cobham Free School yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Cobham Free School.
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Is Friends of Cobham Free School a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Cobham Free School as a registered charity (number 1152171) 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 Cobham Free School's charity number?
Friends of Cobham Free School's charity number is 1152171. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1152171?
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What does Friends of Cobham Free School do?
The charity is engaged in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support Cobham Free School (CFS). Activities include fundraising events such as summer fairs, Christmas fairs, movie nights and school discos held on school premises as well as events for parents and staff such as barn dances, race nights and summer balls held at various local venues. All funds raised are for to CFS.
Does Friends of Cobham Free School have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Friends of Cobham Free School?
Friends of Cobham Free 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 Cobham Free School?
The register records Friends of Cobham Free 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 Cobham Free School's trustees paid?
Friends of Cobham Free 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 Cobham Free School registered as a charity?
Friends of Cobham Free School was entered on the register on 23 May 2013.