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Registered charity · No. 1187572CIO

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# Friends of Garway Church

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Friends of Garway Church is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](https://church.garway.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1187572&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Friends of Garway Church?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-30

£8,010

Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-30

£7,890

Registered charity number

1187572

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Garway Common

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[church.garway.org.uk](https://church.garway.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Friends of Garway Church (number 1187572) 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 Garway Church do?

We conduct fund raising activities to help restore, conserve, maintain and improve the fabric, furnishings and fittings and the grounds of the Parish Church of St Michael's Church Garway in the Diocese of Hereford.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Garway Church

Answers Friends of Garway Church gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 April 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 Garway Church as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Friends of Garway Church's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

24 January 2020

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## Who it supports and how it works

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

**Reported activities:** Provides Services.

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 Garway Church registered for?

Religious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Garway Church yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Garway Church.
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 Garway Church?

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- 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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[Visit charity website](https://church.garway.org.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of Garway Church a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Garway Church as a registered charity (number 1187572) 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 Garway Church's charity number?

Friends of Garway Church's charity number is 1187572. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1187572?

Search 1187572 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 Garway Church do?

We conduct fund raising activities to help restore, conserve, maintain and improve the fabric, furnishings and fittings and the grounds of the Parish Church of St Michael's Church Garway in the Diocese of Hereford.

Does Friends of Garway Church have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Garway Church. 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 Garway Church?

Friends of Garway Church's website listed in our register data is https://church.garway.org.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 Garway Church?

The register does not record Friends of Garway Church as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Friends of Garway Church's trustees paid?

Friends of Garway Church's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Friends of Garway Church registered as a charity?

Friends of Garway Church was entered on the register on 24 January 2020.

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=1187572&subId=0).