--- title: "The Raymond Freke Award Fund — charity 1150659 | CharityCompare" description: "The Raymond Freke Award Fund (charity 1150659): income £33,471 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-raymond-freke-award-fund retrieved: 2026-10-10T12:48:59.378Z 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. 1150659Trust RF # The Raymond Freke Award Fund Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Raymond Freke Award Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1150659&subId=0) Work at The Raymond Freke Award Fund? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-raymond-freke-award-fund&type=claim&name=The%20Raymond%20Freke%20Award%20Fund) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Raymond Freke Award Fund? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £33,471 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £41,025 Registered charity number 1150659 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) 3 the Close Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer The Raymond Freke Award Fund (number 1150659) 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 Raymond Freke Award Fund do? The provision of financial support to Choristers at Winchester Cathedral and Quiristers at Winchester College who would otherwise be unable to become or remain Choristers or Quiristers by virtue of the financial circumstances of their parents or parent. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Raymond Freke Award Fund Answers The Raymond Freke Award Fund 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 does not record The Raymond Freke Award Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Raymond Freke Award Fund'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 1 February 2013 Where it says it operates Hampshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; 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 Raymond Freke Award Fund registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Raymond Freke Award Fund yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Raymond Freke Award Fund. 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 Raymond Freke Award Fund? - 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? 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Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1150659? Search 1150659 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 Raymond Freke Award Fund do? The provision of financial support to Choristers at Winchester Cathedral and Quiristers at Winchester College who would otherwise be unable to become or remain Choristers or Quiristers by virtue of the financial circumstances of their parents or parent. Does The Raymond Freke Award Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Raymond Freke Award Fund. 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 Raymond Freke Award Fund? The Raymond Freke Award Fund 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 Raymond Freke Award Fund? The register does not record The Raymond Freke Award Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Raymond Freke Award Fund's trustees paid? The Raymond Freke Award Fund'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 Raymond Freke Award Fund registered as a charity? The Raymond Freke Award Fund was entered on the register on 1 February 2013. 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=1150659&subId=0).