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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Friends of Highgate School Society?
Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31
£148,688
Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31
£306,646
Registered charity number
1056624
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
North Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Quick answer
Friends of Highgate School Society (number 1056624) 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 Highgate School Society do?
The charity's principal activities are to provide funds to support the continuing education at Highgate School of any student whose parents have died or whose family financial circumstances have deteriorated unexpectedly, to fund the education at Highgate School of students whose parents could not afford the fees without financial support and to provide educational facilities and equipment.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Highgate School Society
Answers Friends of Highgate School Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 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 Highgate School Society 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 Highgate School Society's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations.
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 Highgate School Society registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Highgate School Society yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Highgate School Society.
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Is Friends of Highgate School Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Highgate School Society as a registered charity (number 1056624) 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 Highgate School Society's charity number?
Friends of Highgate School Society's charity number is 1056624. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1056624?
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What does Friends of Highgate School Society do?
The charity's principal activities are to provide funds to support the continuing education at Highgate School of any student whose parents have died or whose family financial circumstances have deteriorated unexpectedly, to fund the education at Highgate School of students whose parents could not afford the fees without financial support and to provide educational facilities and equipment.
Does Friends of Highgate School Society have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Friends of Highgate School Society?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Friends of Highgate School Society?
The register records Friends of Highgate School Society 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 Highgate School Society's trustees paid?
Friends of Highgate School Society's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Friends of Highgate School Society registered as a charity?
Friends of Highgate School Society was entered on the register on 8 July 1996. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 00400695).