Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Friends of Lincoln Castle 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
Registered charity · No. 700989
Friends of Lincoln Castle
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Friends of Lincoln Castle is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Friends of Lincoln Castle?
- Reported income · year ending 2026-04-01
- £983
- Reported spending · year ending 2026-04-01
- £247
- Registered charity number
- 700989
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Other
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Bracebridge Heath
- Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
- Yes
- Website
- www.lincolncastle.com
Quick answer
Friends of Lincoln Castle (number 700989) 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 Lincoln Castle do?
Providing support for Lincoln castle , castle guides, various reenactment groups including medieval, prison reenacrors
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Lincoln Castle
Answers Friends of Lincoln Castle 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”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Also known as
- F O L C
- Where it says it operates
- Lincolnshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; 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 Friends of Lincoln Castle registered for?
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage
Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Lincoln Castle yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Lincoln Castle. 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 Friends of Lincoln Castle?
- 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Friends of Lincoln Castle a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Lincoln Castle as a registered charity (number 700989) 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 Lincoln Castle's charity number?
- Friends of Lincoln Castle's charity number is 700989. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 700989?
- Search 700989 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 Lincoln Castle do?
- Providing support for Lincoln castle , castle guides, various reenactment groups including medieval, prison reenacrors
- Does Friends of Lincoln Castle have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Lincoln Castle. 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 Lincoln Castle?
- Friends of Lincoln Castle's website listed in our register data is http://www.lincolncastle.com. 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 Friends of Lincoln Castle?
- The register records Friends of Lincoln Castle 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 Friends of Lincoln Castle registered as a charity?
- Friends of Lincoln Castle was entered on the register on 19 December 1988.
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.