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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Hetton Buddies?
Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£36,669
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£20,796
Registered charity number
1202647
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Brickgarth
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded
Quick answer
Hetton Buddies (number 1202647) 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 Hetton Buddies do?
Hetton Buddies provides weekly recreational activity sessions for children and young people with learning difficulties and disabilities and their parents, carers and families.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hetton Buddies
Answers Hetton Buddies 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 does not record Hetton Buddies as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Hetton Buddies'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
Where it says it operates
Durham · Sunderland
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities.
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 Hetton Buddies registered for?
Disability
Why is there no Clarity Score for Hetton Buddies yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Hetton Buddies.
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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 Hetton Buddies?
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The register data used for this profile lists Hetton Buddies as a registered charity (number 1202647) 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 Hetton Buddies's charity number?
Hetton Buddies's charity number is 1202647. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1202647?
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What does Hetton Buddies do?
Hetton Buddies provides weekly recreational activity sessions for children and young people with learning difficulties and disabilities and their parents, carers and families.
Does Hetton Buddies have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hetton Buddies. 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 Hetton Buddies?
Hetton Buddies 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 Hetton Buddies?
The register does not record Hetton Buddies as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Hetton Buddies's trustees paid?
Hetton Buddies's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Hetton Buddies registered as a charity?
Hetton Buddies was entered on the register on 6 April 2023.