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Registered charity · No. 1176203CIO

Forest Furniture Bank

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Forest Furniture Bank is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Forest Furniture Bank?

Reported income · year ending 2024-03-30
£39,680
Reported spending · year ending 2024-03-30
£24,417
Registered charity number
1176203
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Mitcheldean
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Forest Furniture Bank (number 1176203) 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 Forest Furniture Bank do?

We sadly shut the charity down as of April 2024, Thank you to everyone who who supported us

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Forest Furniture Bank

Answers Forest Furniture Bank gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 March 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Forest Furniture Bank's highest-paid staff paid?

Forest Furniture Bank's annual return for the year ending 30 March 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Forest Furniture Bank as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Forest Furniture Bank's annual return for the year ending 30 March 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Gloucestershire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services.

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 Forest Furniture Bank registered for?

General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Forest Furniture Bank yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Forest Furniture Bank. 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

What should you check before donating to Forest Furniture Bank?

  • Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Forest Furniture Bank a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Forest Furniture Bank as a registered charity (number 1176203) 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 Forest Furniture Bank's charity number?
Forest Furniture Bank's charity number is 1176203. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1176203?
Search 1176203 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 Forest Furniture Bank do?
We sadly shut the charity down as of April 2024, Thank you to everyone who who supported us
Does Forest Furniture Bank have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Forest Furniture Bank. 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 Forest Furniture Bank?
Forest Furniture Bank does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
How much is Forest Furniture Bank's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Forest Furniture Bank's annual return for the year ending 30 March 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Forest Furniture Bank?
The register does not record Forest Furniture Bank as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Forest Furniture Bank's trustees paid?
Forest Furniture Bank's annual return for the year ending 30 March 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Forest Furniture Bank registered as a charity?
Forest Furniture Bank was entered on the register on 11 December 2017.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.