--- title: "Painters Forstal Community Association — charity 1180045 | CharityCompare" description: "Painters Forstal Community Association (charity 1180045): income £52,339 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/painters-forstal-community-association retrieved: 2026-10-06T15:45:27.364Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1180045CIO PF # Painters Forstal Community Association Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Painters Forstal Community Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include recreation, other charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://www.paintersforstal.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1180045&subId=0) Work at Painters Forstal Community Association? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=painters-forstal-community-association&type=claim&name=Painters%20Forstal%20Community%20Association) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Painters Forstal Community Association? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £52,339 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £67,368 Registered charity number 1180045 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Painters Forstal Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.paintersforstal.co.uk](https://www.paintersforstal.co.uk/) Quick answer Painters Forstal Community Association (number 1180045) 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 Painters Forstal Community Association do? Painters Forstal Community Association (PFCA) aims: to set up, provide and operate a community/village hall in the village of Painters Forstal in the parish of Ospringe, Kent; and, to organise and run events, activities or facilities of an educational, recreational, leisure-related, socially-enhancing, health-enhancing or similar nature. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Painters Forstal Community Association Answers Painters Forstal Community Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Painters Forstal Community Association's highest-paid staff paid? Painters Forstal Community Association's annual return for the year ending 31 August 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 Painters Forstal Community Association 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) Painters Forstal Community Association's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 24 September 2018 Where it says it operates Kent ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Other Charitable Activities. 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 Painters Forstal Community Association registered for? RecreationOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Painters Forstal Community Association yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Painters Forstal Community Association. 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Painters Forstal Community Association? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=painters-forstal-community-association&type=claim&name=Painters%20Forstal%20Community%20Association) [Visit charity website](https://www.paintersforstal.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Painters Forstal Community Association a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Painters Forstal Community Association as a registered charity (number 1180045) 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 Painters Forstal Community Association's charity number? Painters Forstal Community Association's charity number is 1180045. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1180045? Search 1180045 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 Painters Forstal Community Association do? Painters Forstal Community Association (PFCA) aims: to set up, provide and operate a community/village hall in the village of Painters Forstal in the parish of Ospringe, Kent; and, to organise and run events, activities or facilities of an educational, recreational, leisure-related, socially-enhancing, health-enhancing or similar nature. Does Painters Forstal Community Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Painters Forstal Community Association. 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 Painters Forstal Community Association? Painters Forstal Community Association's website listed in our register data is https://www.paintersforstal.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. How much is Painters Forstal Community Association's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Painters Forstal Community Association's annual return for the year ending 31 August 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 Painters Forstal Community Association? The register records Painters Forstal Community Association 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 Painters Forstal Community Association's trustees paid? Painters Forstal Community Association's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Painters Forstal Community Association registered as a charity? Painters Forstal Community Association was entered on the register on 24 September 2018. 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=1180045&subId=0).