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title: "The Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School — charity 1003438 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School (charity 1003438): income £1,883 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1003438

GB

# The Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05

£1,883

Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05

£1,500

Registered charity number

1003438

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Ramsey

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Quick answer

The Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School (number 1003438) 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 Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School do?

The charity collects, manages and provides funds for the Governing Body of St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harwich to continually maintain and improve its premises.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School

Answers The Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School 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 Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School 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

5 July 1991

Where it says it operates

Essex

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Defined Groups.

**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 Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School.
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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## What should you check before donating to The Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School as a registered charity (number 1003438) 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 Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School's charity number?

The Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School's charity number is 1003438. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1003438?

Search 1003438 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 Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School do?

The charity collects, manages and provides funds for the Governing Body of St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harwich to continually maintain and improve its premises.

Does The Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School. 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 Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School?

The Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School 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 Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School?

The register records The Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School 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.

When was The Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School registered as a charity?

The Governors' Building Fund for St Joseph's School was entered on the register on 5 July 1991.

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=1003438&subId=0).