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title: "Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus — charity 1188198 | CharityCompare"
description: "Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus (charity 1188198): income £81,685 (2026). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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retrieved: 2026-10-07T06:14:11.359Z
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Registered charity · No. 1188198CIO

GA

# Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31

£81,685

Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31

£82,212

Registered charity number

1188198

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.gosforthcommunityminibus.co.uk](https://www.gosforthcommunityminibus.co.uk/)

Quick answer

Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus (number 1188198) 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 Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus do?

Provide a minibus service run totally by volunteers for the benefit of the residents of the Gosforth area, but also available to the wider Newcastle upon Tyne community, principally to help the less able and disadvantaged.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus

Answers Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 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 does not record Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

26 February 2020

Where it says it operates

Newcastle Upon Tyne City

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

**Reported activities:** 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 Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus registered for?

General Charitable PurposesDisability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus.
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 Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus as a registered charity (number 1188198) 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 Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus's charity number?

Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus's charity number is 1188198. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1188198?

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What does Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus do?

Provide a minibus service run totally by volunteers for the benefit of the residents of the Gosforth area, but also available to the wider Newcastle upon Tyne community, principally to help the less able and disadvantaged.

Does Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus. 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 Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus?

Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus's website listed in our register data is https://www.gosforthcommunityminibus.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus?

The register does not record Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus's trustees paid?

Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus registered as a charity?

Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus was entered on the register on 26 February 2020.

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=1188198&subId=0).