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Registered charity · No. 1202831CIO

The Bowen Foundation

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Bowen Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes.

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What are the key facts about The Bowen Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2026-04-30
£1,475
Reported spending · year ending 2026-04-30
£1,337
Registered charity number
1202831
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Suite 2, Orchard House
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

The Bowen Foundation (number 1202831) 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 Bowen Foundation do?

Providing charitable activities such as pond digging and glade clearance. Advancement of education for the public benefit in nature conservation and protection of biological diversity.Providing grants to individuals / organisations in financial hardship in the Canterbury, Kent area.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Bowen Foundation

Answers The Bowen Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 April 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 The Bowen Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Bowen Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

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 Bowen Foundation registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Bowen Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Bowen Foundation. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Bowen Foundation a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Bowen Foundation as a registered charity (number 1202831) 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 Bowen Foundation's charity number?
The Bowen Foundation's charity number is 1202831. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1202831?
Search 1202831 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 The Bowen Foundation do?
Providing charitable activities such as pond digging and glade clearance. Advancement of education for the public benefit in nature conservation and protection of biological diversity.Providing grants to individuals / organisations in financial hardship in the Canterbury, Kent area.
Does The Bowen Foundation have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Bowen 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 The Bowen Foundation?
The Bowen 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 The Bowen Foundation?
The register does not record The Bowen Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Bowen Foundation's trustees paid?
The Bowen Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Bowen Foundation registered as a charity?
The Bowen Foundation was entered on the register on 25 April 2023.

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.