--- title: "Friends of Colnbrook — charity 285066 | CharityCompare" description: "Friends of Colnbrook (charity 285066): income £23,644 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/friends-of-colnbrook retrieved: 2026-10-07T12:11:06.332Z 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. 285066 FO # Friends of Colnbrook Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Friends of Colnbrook is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.colnbrook.herts.sch.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=285066&subId=0) Work at Friends of Colnbrook? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=friends-of-colnbrook&type=claim&name=Friends%20of%20Colnbrook) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Friends of Colnbrook? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £23,644 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £12,924 Registered charity number 285066 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Hayling Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.colnbrook.herts.sch.uk](http://www.colnbrook.herts.sch.uk/) Quick answer Friends of Colnbrook (number 285066) 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 Colnbrook do? Friends of Colnbrook raise funds by holding various events throughout the year to enhance the resources and education of the pupils of Colnbrook School, which is a Special School for primary aged children with moderate and severe learning difficulties. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Colnbrook Answers Friends of Colnbrook 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 does not record Friends of Colnbrook as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Friends of Colnbrook'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 24 August 1982 Where it says it operates Hertfordshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space. 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 Colnbrook registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Colnbrook yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Colnbrook. 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 Colnbrook? - 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-colnbrook&type=claim&name=Friends%20of%20Colnbrook) [Visit charity website](http://www.colnbrook.herts.sch.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Friends of Colnbrook a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Colnbrook as a registered charity (number 285066) 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 Colnbrook's charity number? Friends of Colnbrook's charity number is 285066. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 285066? Search 285066 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 Colnbrook do? Friends of Colnbrook raise funds by holding various events throughout the year to enhance the resources and education of the pupils of Colnbrook School, which is a Special School for primary aged children with moderate and severe learning difficulties. Does Friends of Colnbrook have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Colnbrook. 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 Colnbrook? Friends of Colnbrook's website listed in our register data is http://www.colnbrook.herts.sch.uk. 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 Colnbrook? The register does not record Friends of Colnbrook as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Friends of Colnbrook's trustees paid? Friends of Colnbrook'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 Colnbrook registered as a charity? Friends of Colnbrook was entered on the register on 24 August 1982. 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=285066&subId=0).