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title: "The Society of the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate — charity 1143994 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 1143994Trust

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# The Society of the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Society of the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Society of the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£835

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£3,433

Registered charity number

1143994

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Bidborough

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Quick answer

The Society of the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate (number 1143994) 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 the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate do?

Providing financial support for the clergy of the Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham and others in need in order to maintain the holding of religious services and supporting the mission of the Catholic Church.

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 the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate

Answers The Society of the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate 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 Society of the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate 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

27 September 2011

Also known as

Sftwo

Where it says it operates

Kent

## Who it supports and how it works

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

**Reported activities:** Provides Other Finance.

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 the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate registered for?

Religious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Society of the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Society of the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Society of the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Society of the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate as a registered charity (number 1143994) 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 the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate's charity number?

The Society of the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate's charity number is 1143994. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1143994?

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What does The Society of the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate do?

Providing financial support for the clergy of the Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham and others in need in order to maintain the holding of religious services and supporting the mission of the Catholic Church.

Does The Society of the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Society of the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate. 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 Society of the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate?

The Society of the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate 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 Society of the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate?

The register records The Society of the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate 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 Society of the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate registered as a charity?

The Society of the Friends of the Tunbridge Wells Ordinariate was entered on the register on 27 September 2011.

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=1143994&subId=0).