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Registered charity · No. 1154378CIO

Friends of the Quantocks

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Friends of the Quantocks is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.

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What are the key facts about Friends of the Quantocks?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£39,450
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£46,937
Registered charity number
1154378
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Crowcombe
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

What does the register show for Friends of the Quantocks?

Friends of the Quantocks (number 1154378) 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 the Quantocks do?

Promote for the benefit of the public the conservation protection and improvement of the landscape and natural environment of the Quantock Hills AONB.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-21.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of the Quantocks

Answers Friends of the Quantocks gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Friends of the Quantocks's highest-paid staff paid?

Friends of the Quantocks's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 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 records Friends of the Quantocks 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

Friends of the Quantocks's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Friends of Quantock (See Special Circumstances); Friends of Quantock
Where it says it operates
Somerset

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-21. 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 the Quantocks registered for?

General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of the Quantocks yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of the Quantocks. 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 the Quantocks a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Friends of the Quantocks as a registered charity (number 1154378) 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 the Quantocks's charity number?
Friends of the Quantocks's charity number is 1154378. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1154378?
Search 1154378 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 the Quantocks do?
Promote for the benefit of the public the conservation protection and improvement of the landscape and natural environment of the Quantock Hills AONB.
Does Friends of the Quantocks have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of the Quantocks. 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 the Quantocks?
Friends of the Quantocks's website listed in our register data is http://www.friendsofthequantocks.org. 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.
How much is Friends of the Quantocks's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Friends of the Quantocks's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 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 Friends of the Quantocks?
The register records Friends of the Quantocks 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.
Are Friends of the Quantocks's trustees paid?
Friends of the Quantocks's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Friends of the Quantocks previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Friends of the Quantocks: Friends of Quantock (See Special Circumstances); Friends of Quantock.
When was Friends of the Quantocks registered as a charity?
Friends of the Quantocks was entered on the register on 29 October 2013.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-21, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.