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Registered charity · No. 281471

Friends of Ellingham

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Friends of Ellingham is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes.

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What are the key facts about Friends of Ellingham?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£15,019
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£12,740
Registered charity number
281471
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Chessington
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Friends of Ellingham (number 281471) 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 Friends of Ellingham do?

Raise funds to advance the education of the children attending Ellingham Primary School.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Ellingham

Answers Friends of Ellingham 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 Friends of Ellingham as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Friends of Ellingham'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
Also known as
E S P a; Espa
Previous names on the register
Ellingham School Parents Association
Where it says it operates
Kingston Upon Thames · Surrey

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: 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 Friends of Ellingham registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Ellingham yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Ellingham. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of Ellingham a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Ellingham as a registered charity (number 281471) 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 Friends of Ellingham's charity number?
Friends of Ellingham's charity number is 281471. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 281471?
Search 281471 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 Friends of Ellingham do?
Raise funds to advance the education of the children attending Ellingham Primary School.
Does Friends of Ellingham have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Ellingham. 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 Friends of Ellingham?
Friends of Ellingham 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 Friends of Ellingham?
The register does not record Friends of Ellingham as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Friends of Ellingham's trustees paid?
Friends of Ellingham's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Friends of Ellingham previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Friends of Ellingham: Ellingham School Parents Association.
When was Friends of Ellingham registered as a charity?
Friends of Ellingham was entered on the register on 13 January 1981.

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.