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title: "The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate — charity 247575 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 247575

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# The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£68,316

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£30,173

Registered charity number

247575

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Gilbert House

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Quick answer

The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate (number 247575) 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 The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate do?

To assist in preserving, repairing and enriching the fabric and furniture of St Giles Church without Cripplegate in the City of London and its organ etc.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate

Answers The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate 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 records The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate 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)

The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate'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

8 June 1966

Also known as

Friends of St Giles; St Giles Cripplegate Organ Project; St Giles Organ Project

Where it says it operates

City of London

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

**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 The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate registered for?

Religious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate yet?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate as a registered charity (number 247575) 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 The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate's charity number?

The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate's charity number is 247575. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 247575?

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What does The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate do?

To assist in preserving, repairing and enriching the fabric and furniture of St Giles Church without Cripplegate in the City of London and its organ etc.

Does The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate. 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 The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate?

The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate 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 The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate?

The register records The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate 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 The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate's trustees paid?

The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate registered as a charity?

The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate was entered on the register on 8 June 1966.

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=247575&subId=0).