--- title: "Withington Church Bells Fund — charity 281783 | CharityCompare" description: "Withington Church Bells Fund (charity 281783): income £425 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/withington-church-bells-fund retrieved: 2026-10-07T17:42:11.166Z 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. 281783 WC # Withington Church Bells Fund Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Withington Church Bells Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities, amateur sport. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=281783&subId=0) Work at Withington Church Bells Fund? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=withington-church-bells-fund&type=claim&name=Withington%20Church%20Bells%20Fund) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Withington Church Bells Fund? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £425 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £50 Registered charity number 281783 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Harnham Lane Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Withington Church Bells Fund (number 281783) 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 Withington Church Bells Fund do? We exist to fund the maintenance of Withington Church Bells and promote their use through teaching and training of bell ringing skills and customs. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Withington Church Bells Fund Answers Withington Church Bells Fund 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 Withington Church Bells Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 26 January 1981 Where it says it operates Gloucestershire · South Gloucestershire · Herefordshire · Worcestershire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space. 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 Withington Church Bells Fund registered for? Education/trainingReligious ActivitiesAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Withington Church Bells Fund yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Withington Church Bells 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 Withington Church Bells 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 281783? Search 281783 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 Withington Church Bells Fund do? We exist to fund the maintenance of Withington Church Bells and promote their use through teaching and training of bell ringing skills and customs. Does Withington Church Bells Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Withington Church Bells 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 Withington Church Bells Fund? Withington Church Bells 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 Withington Church Bells Fund? The register does not record Withington Church Bells Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was Withington Church Bells Fund registered as a charity? Withington Church Bells Fund was entered on the register on 26 January 1981. 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=281783&subId=0).