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Registered charity · No. 1172812CIO

Friends of March Railway Station (Fomrs)

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Friends of March Railway Station (Fomrs) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science, economic/community development/employment, recreation.

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What are the key facts about Friends of March Railway Station (Fomrs)?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£6,451
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£3,043
Registered charity number
1172812
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
March
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded
Website
www.facebook.com/groups/338840846205436/?ref=share

Quick answer

Friends of March Railway Station (Fomrs) (number 1172812) 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 March Railway Station (Fomrs) do?

The Friends Of March Railway Station (FOMRS) is a group of community volunteers who wish to make the station a vibrant and attractive place to visit and use, both for the those using the railways and for the community.The group also sets out to preserve the heritage of March Station and the History of the Railways influence in the community.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of March Railway Station (Fomrs)

Answers Friends of March Railway Station (Fomrs) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 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 March Railway Station (Fomrs) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Friends of March Railway Station (Fomrs)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Fomrs
Previous names on the register
Friends of March Railway Station; Friends of March Railway Station (Forms)
Where it says it operates
Cambridgeshire

Who it supports and how it works

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

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 March Railway Station (Fomrs) registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEconomic/community Development/employmentRecreation

Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of March Railway Station (Fomrs) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of March Railway Station (Fomrs). 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 March Railway Station (Fomrs) a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Friends of March Railway Station (Fomrs) as a registered charity (number 1172812) 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 March Railway Station (Fomrs)'s charity number?
Friends of March Railway Station (Fomrs)'s charity number is 1172812. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1172812?
Search 1172812 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 March Railway Station (Fomrs) do?
The Friends Of March Railway Station (FOMRS) is a group of community volunteers who wish to make the station a vibrant and attractive place to visit and use, both for the those using the railways and for the community.The group also sets out to preserve the heritage of March Station and the History of the Railways influence in the community.
Does Friends of March Railway Station (Fomrs) have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of March Railway Station (Fomrs). 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 March Railway Station (Fomrs)?
Friends of March Railway Station (Fomrs)'s website listed in our register data is https://www.facebook.com/groups/338840846205436/?ref=share. 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 March Railway Station (Fomrs)?
The register does not record Friends of March Railway Station (Fomrs) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Friends of March Railway Station (Fomrs)'s trustees paid?
Friends of March Railway Station (Fomrs)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Friends of March Railway Station (Fomrs) previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Friends of March Railway Station (Fomrs): Friends of March Railway Station; Friends of March Railway Station (Forms).
When was Friends of March Railway Station (Fomrs) registered as a charity?
Friends of March Railway Station (Fomrs) was entered on the register on 28 April 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.