Is Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior School a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior School as a registered charity (number 1098948) 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 John Ray Infant and Junior School's charity number?

Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior School's charity number is 1098948. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1098948?

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Does Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior School have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior School?

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What was Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior School previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior School: Friends of John Ray Junior School.

Registered charity · No. 1098948

Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior School

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior School is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training.

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What are the key facts about Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior School?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31: £7,056
Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31: £4,034
Registered charity number: 1098948
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Notley Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

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Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior School (number 1098948) 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 John Ray Infant and Junior School do?

Fund raising for Infant & Junior Schools

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior School

Answers Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior 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 John Ray Infant and Junior 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: 12 August 2003
Previous names on the register: Friends of John Ray Junior School
Where it says it operates: Essex

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: 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 John Ray Infant and Junior School registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior School yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior School a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior School as a registered charity (number 1098948) 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 John Ray Infant and Junior School's charity number?: Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior School's charity number is 1098948. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1098948?: Search 1098948 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 John Ray Infant and Junior School do?: Fund raising for Infant & Junior Schools
Does Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior School have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior 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 John Ray Infant and Junior School?: Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior 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 John Ray Infant and Junior School?: The register does not record Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior School as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior School previously called?: The register lists this previous name for Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior School: Friends of John Ray Junior School.
When was Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior School registered as a charity?: Friends of John Ray Infant and Junior School was entered on the register on 12 August 2003.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.