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title: "The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton — charity 289416 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton (charity 289416): income £4,443 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 289416

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# The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£4,443

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£10,506

Registered charity number

289416

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

High Street

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton (number 289416) 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 Mary and St John, Hinxton do?

RAISING MONEY THROUGH SOCIAL ACTIVITIES IN THE VILLAGE AND USING THAT MONEY TO SUPPORT THOSE WHO CARE FOR THE LOCAL CHURCH (GRADE II* BUILDING) AND IMMEDIATE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

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 Mary and St John, Hinxton

Answers The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton 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 does not record The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

21 May 1984

Also known as

The Friends of Hinxton Church

Where it says it operates

Cambridgeshire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**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 Mary and St John, Hinxton registered for?

Environment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton.
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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton as a registered charity (number 289416) 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 Mary and St John, Hinxton's charity number?

The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton's charity number is 289416. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 289416?

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What does The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton do?

RAISING MONEY THROUGH SOCIAL ACTIVITIES IN THE VILLAGE AND USING THAT MONEY TO SUPPORT THOSE WHO CARE FOR THE LOCAL CHURCH (GRADE II* BUILDING) AND IMMEDIATE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

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CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton. 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 Mary and St John, Hinxton?

The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton 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 Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton?

The register does not record The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

When was The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton registered as a charity?

The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton was entered on the register on 21 May 1984.

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=289416&subId=0).