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Registered charity · No. 281604

Friends of St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire

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Friends of St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include other charitable purposes.

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What are the key facts about Friends of St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30
£59,578
Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30
£71,016
Registered charity number
281604
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Church Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Friends of St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire (number 281604) 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 Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire do?

The preservation, repair and maintenance of the fabric and furnishing of the church of St Michael the Archangel,Mere, and to promote its use as a place of worship. To promote the appreciation of the Church of St Michael the Archangel as a building of architectural and historical interest.

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 Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire

Answers Friends of St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Friends of St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire's highest-paid staff paid?

Friends of St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Friends of St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire 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 St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Wiltshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.

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 St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire registered for?

Other Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Friends of St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire as a registered charity (number 281604) 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 Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire's charity number?
Friends of St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire's charity number is 281604. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 281604?
Search 281604 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 Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire do?
The preservation, repair and maintenance of the fabric and furnishing of the church of St Michael the Archangel,Mere, and to promote its use as a place of worship. To promote the appreciation of the Church of St Michael the Archangel as a building of architectural and historical interest.
Does Friends of St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire. 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 Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire?
Friends of St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
How much is Friends of St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Friends of St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Friends of St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire?
The register records Friends of St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire 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 Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire's trustees paid?
Friends of St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Friends of St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire registered as a charity?
Friends of St Michael the Archangel Church, Mere, Wiltshire was entered on the register on 28 January 1981.

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.