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title: "Friends of St Mary's Swansea — charity 513022 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 513022

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# Friends of St Mary's Swansea

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Friends of St Mary's Swansea is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities, environment/conservation/heritage.

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 St Mary's Swansea?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£51,747

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£2,057

Registered charity number

513022

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

St. Marys Square

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Quick answer

Friends of St Mary's Swansea (number 513022) 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 Mary's Swansea do?

General fundraising

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 Mary's Swansea

Answers Friends of St Mary's Swansea gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 St Mary's Swansea 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 Mary's Swansea's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

17 September 1982

Previous names on the register

The Friends of Swansea St Mary

Where it says it operates

City of Swansea

## Who it supports and how it works

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

**Reported activities:** Provides Other Finance.

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 Mary's Swansea registered for?

Religious ActivitiesEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of St Mary's Swansea yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of St Mary's Swansea.
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 St Mary's Swansea?

- 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of St Mary's Swansea a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Friends of St Mary's Swansea as a registered charity (number 513022) 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 Mary's Swansea's charity number?

Friends of St Mary's Swansea's charity number is 513022. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 513022?

Search 513022 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 Mary's Swansea do?

General fundraising

Does Friends of St Mary's Swansea have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of St Mary's Swansea. 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 Mary's Swansea?

Friends of St Mary's Swansea 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 Mary's Swansea?

The register records Friends of St Mary's Swansea 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 Mary's Swansea's trustees paid?

Friends of St Mary's Swansea's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was Friends of St Mary's Swansea previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Friends of St Mary's Swansea: The Friends of Swansea St Mary.

When was Friends of St Mary's Swansea registered as a charity?

Friends of St Mary's Swansea was entered on the register on 17 September 1982.

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=513022&subId=0).