--- title: "The Friends of the Woodbridge Museum — charity 280917 | CharityCompare" description: "The Friends of the Woodbridge Museum (charity 280917): income £2,730 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-friends-of-the-woodbridge-museum retrieved: 2026-10-08T20:12:41.552Z 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. 280917 FO # The Friends of the Woodbridge Museum Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Friends of the Woodbridge Museum is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=280917&subId=0) Work at The Friends of the Woodbridge Museum? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-friends-of-the-woodbridge-museum&type=claim&name=The%20Friends%20of%20the%20Woodbridge%20Museum) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Friends of the Woodbridge Museum? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £2,730 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £9,049 Registered charity number 280917 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Woodbridge Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer The Friends of the Woodbridge Museum (number 280917) 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 the Woodbridge Museum do? To raise money for the Woodbridge Museum Trust 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 the Woodbridge Museum Answers The Friends of the Woodbridge Museum 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 the Woodbridge Museum as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 2 September 1980 Where it says it operates Suffolk ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old 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 the Woodbridge Museum registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Friends of the Woodbridge Museum yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Friends of the Woodbridge Museum. 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 the Woodbridge Museum? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. 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How do I check charity number 280917? Search 280917 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 the Woodbridge Museum do? To raise money for the Woodbridge Museum Trust Does The Friends of the Woodbridge Museum have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Friends of the Woodbridge Museum. 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 the Woodbridge Museum? The Friends of the Woodbridge Museum 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 the Woodbridge Museum? The register does not record The Friends of the Woodbridge Museum as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was The Friends of the Woodbridge Museum registered as a charity? The Friends of the Woodbridge Museum was entered on the register on 2 September 1980. 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=280917&subId=0).