--- title: "Friends of St. Helen's Church & Community Centre — charity 1199506 | CharityCompare" description: "Friends of St. Helen's Church & Community Centre (charity 1199506): income £19,488 (2026). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/friends-of-st-helen-s-church-community-centre retrieved: 2026-10-07T21:55:03.779Z 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. 1199506CIO FO # Friends of St. Helen's Church & Community Centre Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Friends of St. Helen's Church & Community Centre is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science, recreation. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1199506&subId=0) Work at Friends of St. Helen's Church & Community Centre? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=friends-of-st-helen-s-church-community-centre&type=claim&name=Friends%20of%20St.%20Helen) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Friends of St. Helen's Church & Community Centre? Reported income · year ending 2026-06-30 £19,488 Reported spending · year ending 2026-06-30 £18,794 Registered charity number 1199506 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Mill Lane Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Quick answer Friends of St. Helen's Church & Community Centre (number 1199506) 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 St. Helen's Church & Community Centre do? The charity seeks to provide a community centre in the Parish of Burgh on Bain and Girsby and secure the future of the historic monument, the church of St. Helens, by raising funds to maintain and improve the church building & community centre. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of St. Helen's Church & Community Centre Answers Friends of St. Helen's Church & Community Centre gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 2026, 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 St. Helen's Church & Community Centre 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Friends of St. Helen's Church & Community Centre's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 30 June 2022 Where it says it operates Lincolnshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; 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 St. Helen's Church & Community Centre registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/scienceRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of St. Helen's Church & Community Centre yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of St. Helen's Church & Community Centre. 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 St. Helen's Church & Community Centre? - 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-st-helen-s-church-community-centre&type=claim&name=Friends%20of%20St.%20Helen) ## Frequently asked questions Is Friends of St. Helen's Church & Community Centre a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Friends of St. Helen's Church & Community Centre as a registered charity (number 1199506) 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 St. Helen's Church & Community Centre's charity number? Friends of St. Helen's Church & Community Centre's charity number is 1199506. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1199506? Search 1199506 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 St. Helen's Church & Community Centre do? The charity seeks to provide a community centre in the Parish of Burgh on Bain and Girsby and secure the future of the historic monument, the church of St. Helens, by raising funds to maintain and improve the church building & community centre. Does Friends of St. Helen's Church & Community Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of St. Helen's Church & Community Centre. 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 St. Helen's Church & Community Centre? Friends of St. Helen's Church & Community Centre 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 St. Helen's Church & Community Centre? The register records Friends of St. Helen's Church & Community Centre 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 St. Helen's Church & Community Centre's trustees paid? Friends of St. Helen's Church & Community Centre's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Friends of St. Helen's Church & Community Centre registered as a charity? Friends of St. Helen's Church & Community Centre was entered on the register on 30 June 2022. 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=1199506&subId=0).