The Friends of Greyfriars (number 1040112) 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 Greyfriars do?
The charity was formed in 1994 to receive donations and legacies in order to give financial assistance with the operation of Ringwood and District Community Association (Charity No 301929) as and when required.
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 Greyfriars
Answers The Friends of Greyfriars 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”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records The Friends of Greyfriars 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
The Friends of Greyfriars'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
Also known as
Friends of Greyfriars
Where it says it operates
Dorset · Hampshire
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 Friends of Greyfriars registered for?
General Charitable Purposes
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Friends of Greyfriars yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Friends of Greyfriars.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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Is The Friends of Greyfriars a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Friends of Greyfriars as a registered charity (number 1040112) 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 Friends of Greyfriars's charity number?
The Friends of Greyfriars's charity number is 1040112. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1040112?
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What does The Friends of Greyfriars do?
The charity was formed in 1994 to receive donations and legacies in order to give financial assistance with the operation of Ringwood and District Community Association (Charity No 301929) as and when required.
Does The Friends of Greyfriars have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Friends of Greyfriars. 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 Greyfriars?
The Friends of Greyfriars's website listed in our register data is http://www.greyfriarsringwood.org.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Friends of Greyfriars?
The register records The Friends of Greyfriars 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 Greyfriars's trustees paid?
The Friends of Greyfriars's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Friends of Greyfriars registered as a charity?
The Friends of Greyfriars was entered on the register on 16 August 1994.