--- title: "The Friends of Bishop Gilpin — charity 1060709 | CharityCompare" description: "The Friends of Bishop Gilpin (charity 1060709): income £75,956 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-friends-of-bishop-gilpin retrieved: 2026-10-08T16:39:18.938Z 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. 1060709 FO # The Friends of Bishop Gilpin Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Friends of Bishop Gilpin is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.pta-events.co.uk/fobgilpin) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1060709&subId=0) Work at The Friends of Bishop Gilpin? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-friends-of-bishop-gilpin&type=claim&name=The%20Friends%20of%20Bishop%20Gilpin) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Friends of Bishop Gilpin? Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31 £75,956 Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31 £81,825 Registered charity number 1060709 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Lake Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.pta-events.co.uk/fobgilpin](http://www.pta-events.co.uk/fobgilpin) Quick answer The Friends of Bishop Gilpin (number 1060709) 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 Friends of Bishop Gilpin do? Provides a fundraising and social network for the enhancement of facilities at Bishop Gilpin Church of England school located in Wimbledon, London. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Friends of Bishop Gilpin Answers The Friends of Bishop Gilpin gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 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 Friends of Bishop Gilpin 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 Friends of Bishop Gilpin's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 17 February 1997 Previous names on the register Bishop Gilpin School Pta Where it says it operates Throughout London ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **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 Friends of Bishop Gilpin registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Friends of Bishop Gilpin yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Friends of Bishop Gilpin. 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 The Friends of Bishop Gilpin? - 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. 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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 Friends of Bishop Gilpin's charity number? The Friends of Bishop Gilpin's charity number is 1060709. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1060709? Search 1060709 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 Friends of Bishop Gilpin do? Provides a fundraising and social network for the enhancement of facilities at Bishop Gilpin Church of England school located in Wimbledon, London. Does The Friends of Bishop Gilpin have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Friends of Bishop Gilpin. 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 Friends of Bishop Gilpin? The Friends of Bishop Gilpin's website listed in our register data is http://www.pta-events.co.uk/fobgilpin. 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Friends of Bishop Gilpin? The register records The Friends of Bishop Gilpin 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 Friends of Bishop Gilpin's trustees paid? The Friends of Bishop Gilpin's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was The Friends of Bishop Gilpin previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Friends of Bishop Gilpin: Bishop Gilpin School Pta. When was The Friends of Bishop Gilpin registered as a charity? The Friends of Bishop Gilpin was entered on the register on 17 February 1997. 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=1060709&subId=0).