Is John Taylor's Foundation a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists John Taylor's Foundation as a registered charity (number 311593) 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 John Taylor's Foundation's charity number?

John Taylor's Foundation's charity number is 311593. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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How can I donate to John Taylor's Foundation?

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When was John Taylor's Foundation registered as a charity?

John Taylor's Foundation was entered on the register on 27 June 1966.

Registered charity · No. 311593

John Taylor's Foundation

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John Taylor's Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about John Taylor's Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £1,339
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £1,800
Registered charity number: 311593
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): George Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

Quick answer

John Taylor's Foundation (number 311593) 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 John Taylor's Foundation do?

The Charity issues small grants to students going on to Higher Education (excluding A Levels) or those undertaking apprenticeships to assist with the cost of books, tools or equipment. It is for those aged under 25, who live in the Ancient Parish of Bisley (the area includes all of the civil parish of Bisley with Lypiatt, including Eastcombe and Oakridge, most of Bussage and part of Chalford).

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for John Taylor's Foundation

Answers John Taylor's Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 John Taylor's Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 27 June 1966
Also known as: The John Taylor Foundation
Where it says it operates: Gloucestershire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals.

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What causes is John Taylor's Foundation registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for John Taylor's Foundation yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is John Taylor's Foundation a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists John Taylor's Foundation as a registered charity (number 311593) 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 John Taylor's Foundation's charity number?: John Taylor's Foundation's charity number is 311593. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 311593?: Search 311593 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 John Taylor's Foundation do?: The Charity issues small grants to students going on to Higher Education (excluding A Levels) or those undertaking apprenticeships to assist with the cost of books, tools or equipment. It is for those aged under 25, who live in the Ancient Parish of Bisley (the area includes all of the civil parish of Bisley with Lypiatt, including Eastcombe and Oakridge, most of Bussage and part of Chalford).
Does John Taylor's Foundation have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for John Taylor's Foundation. 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 John Taylor's Foundation?: John Taylor's Foundation 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 John Taylor's Foundation?: The register does not record John Taylor's Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was John Taylor's Foundation registered as a charity?: John Taylor's Foundation was entered on the register on 27 June 1966.

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.