--- title: "The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton — check charity number 289416 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 289416. Environment/conservation/heritage charity based in High Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-friends-of-st-mary-and-st-john-hinxton retrieved: 2026-08-25T19:49:40.990Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton is a registered charity (number 289416) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £4,443 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton? Registered charity number 289416 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location High Street Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £4,443 ## What does The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton do? RAISING MONEY THROUGH SOCIAL ACTIVITIES IN THE VILLAGE AND USING THAT MONEY TO SUPPORT THOSE WHO CARE FOR THE LOCAL CHURCH (GRADE II* BUILDING) AND IMMEDIATE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC. ## What causes is The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton registered for? Environment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-friends-of-st-mary-and-st-john-hinxton&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton a legitimate charity? Yes. The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 289416) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton's charity number? The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton's charity number is 289416. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 289416? Search 289416 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 The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton do? RAISING MONEY THROUGH SOCIAL ACTIVITIES IN THE VILLAGE AND USING THAT MONEY TO SUPPORT THOSE WHO CARE FOR THE LOCAL CHURCH (GRADE II* BUILDING) AND IMMEDIATE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC. Does The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton. 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 The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton? The Friends of St Mary and St John, Hinxton does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/289416).