Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Friends of Longshaw Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Registered charity · No. 279657
Friends of Longshaw Association
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Friends of Longshaw Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.
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What are the key facts about Friends of Longshaw Association?
- Reported income · year ending 2013-08-31
- £6,196
- Reported spending · year ending 2013-08-31
- £3,909
- Registered charity number
- 279657
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Other
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- 18 Longshaw Road
- Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
- Not recorded
Quick answer
Friends of Longshaw Association (number 279657) 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 Longshaw Association do?
Fundraising to provide the children of Longshaw Primary School with play equipment, playground activities, discos and trips.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Longshaw Association
Answers Friends of Longshaw Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2013, 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
- Fola
- Where it says it operates
- Waltham Forest
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.
Reported activities: 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 Friends of Longshaw Association registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Longshaw Association yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Longshaw Association. 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 Longshaw Association?
- 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 Longshaw Association a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Longshaw Association as a registered charity (number 279657) 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 Longshaw Association's charity number?
- Friends of Longshaw Association's charity number is 279657. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 279657?
- Search 279657 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 Longshaw Association do?
- Fundraising to provide the children of Longshaw Primary School with play equipment, playground activities, discos and trips.
- Does Friends of Longshaw Association have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Longshaw Association. 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 Longshaw Association?
- Friends of Longshaw Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.longshawprimaryschool.co.uk. 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 Longshaw Association?
- The register does not record Friends of Longshaw Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
- When was Friends of Longshaw Association registered as a charity?
- Friends of Longshaw Association was entered on the register on 30 April 1980.
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.