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The Society of Friends of Woodchurch Windmill is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
The Society of Friends of Woodchurch Windmill (number 277978) 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 Society of Friends of Woodchurch Windmill do?
To maintain in working condition an old windmill at woodchurch for the benefit of the community and visitors. It is also a valuable educational facility inso far as many groups of youngsters visit the windmill to learn about traditional rural industries and the importance of environmental issues.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Society of Friends of Woodchurch Windmill
Answers The Society of Friends of Woodchurch Windmill gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Society of Friends of Woodchurch Windmill as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
The Society of Friends of Woodchurch Windmill's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Kent
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.
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 Society of Friends of Woodchurch Windmill registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
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Is The Society of Friends of Woodchurch Windmill a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Society of Friends of Woodchurch Windmill as a registered charity (number 277978) 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 Society of Friends of Woodchurch Windmill's charity number?
The Society of Friends of Woodchurch Windmill's charity number is 277978. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does The Society of Friends of Woodchurch Windmill do?
To maintain in working condition an old windmill at woodchurch for the benefit of the community and visitors. It is also a valuable educational facility inso far as many groups of youngsters visit the windmill to learn about traditional rural industries and the importance of environmental issues.
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How can I donate to The Society of Friends of Woodchurch Windmill?
The Society of Friends of Woodchurch Windmill's website listed in our register data is http://www.woodchurchwindmill.co.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 Society of Friends of Woodchurch Windmill?
The register does not record The Society of Friends of Woodchurch Windmill as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Society of Friends of Woodchurch Windmill's trustees paid?
The Society of Friends of Woodchurch Windmill's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Society of Friends of Woodchurch Windmill registered as a charity?
The Society of Friends of Woodchurch Windmill was entered on the register on 6 July 1979.