Friends of Five Ways
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The Friends of Five Ways seeks to develop relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the school via quiz nights, plant sale and other activities. The funds raised through these activites allow the Friends of Five Ways to provide facilities and equipment which support the school and neighbourhood as well as advancing the education and welfare of the pupils.
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Friends of Five Ways has a substantially complete profile, sourced from the Charity Commission.
- Its integrity score of 53 is below most of the 87,708 education charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far. Explore United Kingdom data
- government registration
- financial records (2 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
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Filing history
2 years on file from Charity Commission (UK): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. FRIENDS OF FIVE WAYS is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
FRIENDS OF FIVE WAYS is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
FRIENDS OF FIVE WAYS is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
This is general guidance, not tax advice. Confirm treatment with the charity or your tax advisor before donating.
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Frequently asked questions about Friends of Five Ways
Friends of Five Ways is a registered education nonprofit based in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2009 and has been operating for 17 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 53/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £1K in annual revenue. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Based on official filings, Friends of Five Ways has £1K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of £910K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
The Friends of Five Ways seeks to develop relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the school via quiz nights, plant sale and other activities. The funds raised through these activites allow the Friends of Five Ways to provide facilities and equipment which support the school and neighbourhood as well as advancing the education and welfare of the pupils. Friends of Five Ways is classified as an education organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2009.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Friends of Five Ways. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
Friends of Five Ways is an unincorporated association, a group of people who agree to come together for a common charitable purpose. This is the simplest legal structure: it has no separate legal identity, so contracts and property must be held by individual trustees on behalf of the charity.
Friends of Five Ways's registered charity number is 1133129. You can use it to look up the organization on the Charity Commission register.
Friends of Five Ways is located in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2009 and has been active for 17 years.
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Quick facts about Friends of Five Ways
- What is Friends of Five Ways?
- Friends of Five Ways is a education unincorporated association based in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The Friends of Five Ways seeks to develop relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the school via quiz nights, plant sale and other activities. The funds raised through these activites allow the Friends of Five Ways to provide facilities and equipment which support the school and neighbourhood as well as advancing the education and welfare of the pupils.
- When was Friends of Five Ways founded?
- Friends of Five Ways was founded in 2009.
- Where is Friends of Five Ways located?
- Headquartered in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom.
- What is Friends of Five Ways's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2015 is £1,041.
- Is Friends of Five Ways trustworthy?
- Friends of Five Ways has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 53 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Friends of Five Ways's website?
- https://www.kefw.org
- Are donations to Friends of Five Ways tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.