--- title: "The Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham — charity 900401 | CharityCompare" description: "The Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham (charity 900401): income £9,905 (2026). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-friends-of-st-john-the-baptist-church-keynsham retrieved: 2026-10-08T19:08:21.717Z 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. 900401 FO # The Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.keynshamparish.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=900401&subId=0) Work at The Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-friends-of-st-john-the-baptist-church-keynsham&type=claim&name=The%20Friends%20of%20St%20John%20the%20Baptist%20Church%2C%20Keynsham) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham? Reported income · year ending 2026-04-05 £9,905 Reported spending · year ending 2026-04-05 £9,066 Registered charity number 900401 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Keynsham Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.keynshamparish.org.uk](http://www.keynshamparish.org.uk/) Quick answer The Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham (number 900401) 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 St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham do? Maintenance of the historic fabric of St. John's Church, Keynsham, Bristol. 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 St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham Answers The Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham 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) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 22 March 1990 Also known as The Friends of St John the Baptist the Parish Church of Keynsham Previous names on the register The Bridges Society Where it says it operates Bath and North East Somerset ## 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 St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham. 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 St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham? - 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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The register data used for this profile lists The Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham as a registered charity (number 900401) 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 St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham's charity number? The Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham's charity number is 900401. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 900401? Search 900401 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 St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham do? Maintenance of the historic fabric of St. John's Church, Keynsham, Bristol. Does The Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham. 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 St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham? The Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham's website listed in our register data is http://www.keynshamparish.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 St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham? The register records The Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham 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. What was The Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham: The Bridges Society. When was The Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham registered as a charity? The Friends of St John the Baptist Church, Keynsham was entered on the register on 22 March 1990. 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=900401&subId=0).