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title: "Friends of Old Buckenham Hall — charity 1186273 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 1186273

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# Friends of Old Buckenham Hall

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Friends of Old Buckenham Hall is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Friends of Old Buckenham Hall?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-24

£10,635

Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-24

£7,408

Registered charity number

1186273

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Brettenham

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

Friends of Old Buckenham Hall (number 1186273) 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 Old Buckenham Hall do?

The Friends of Old Buckenham Hall is a parent and staff led association which exists to support, pupils, parents, staff and the local community by organising social and fund raising activities and events, such as the annual Dog Show, Bonfire night, the children's Christmas Fair, Curry and Quiz night, cake sales and runs the second hand uniform sales.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Old Buckenham Hall

Answers Friends of Old Buckenham Hall gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 24 September 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 Old Buckenham Hall as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Friends of Old Buckenham Hall's annual return for the year ending 24 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

11 November 2019

Also known as

The Friends of Obh

Previous names on the register

The Friends of Old Buckenham Hall

Where it says it operates

Suffolk

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance; 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 Old Buckenham Hall registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Old Buckenham Hall yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Old Buckenham Hall.
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 Old Buckenham Hall?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of Old Buckenham Hall a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Old Buckenham Hall as a registered charity (number 1186273) 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 Old Buckenham Hall's charity number?

Friends of Old Buckenham Hall's charity number is 1186273. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1186273?

Search 1186273 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 Old Buckenham Hall do?

The Friends of Old Buckenham Hall is a parent and staff led association which exists to support, pupils, parents, staff and the local community by organising social and fund raising activities and events, such as the annual Dog Show, Bonfire night, the children's Christmas Fair, Curry and Quiz night, cake sales and runs the second hand uniform sales.

Does Friends of Old Buckenham Hall have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Old Buckenham Hall. 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 Old Buckenham Hall?

Friends of Old Buckenham Hall 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 Old Buckenham Hall?

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

Are Friends of Old Buckenham Hall's trustees paid?

Friends of Old Buckenham Hall's annual return for the year ending 24 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was Friends of Old Buckenham Hall previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Friends of Old Buckenham Hall: The Friends of Old Buckenham Hall.

When was Friends of Old Buckenham Hall registered as a charity?

Friends of Old Buckenham Hall was entered on the register on 11 November 2019.

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=1186273&subId=0).