Friends of the Abbey School
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The object of the association (the objects) is to advance the educationof pupils in the school in particular by: Developing effective relationships between the staff, parents andothers associated with the school Engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment whichsupport the school and advance the education of the pupils.
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GiveRadar's verified records show Friends of the Abbey School with a substantially complete profile, sourced from the Charity Commission.
- Established in 1984, it predates 85% of the education charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- GiveRadar's profile for Friends of the Abbey School draws on its registration and its governance, in line with the typical education charities in the United Kingdom it tracks. View this cohort
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UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. FRIENDS OF THE ABBEY SCHOOL is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
FRIENDS OF THE ABBEY SCHOOL 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 THE ABBEY SCHOOL 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).
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Frequently asked questions about Friends of the Abbey School
Friends of the Abbey School is a registered education nonprofit based in Surrey, England, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1984 and has been operating for 42 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 71/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £15K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.
Based on official filings, Friends of the Abbey School has £15K 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 object of the association (the objects) is to advance the educationof pupils in the school in particular by: Developing effective relationships between the staff, parents andothers associated with the school Engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment whichsupport the school and advance the education of the pupils. Friends of the Abbey School is classified as an education organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1984.
Friends of the Abbey School 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 the Abbey School's registered charity number is 288277. You can use it to look up the organization on the Charity Commission register.
Friends of the Abbey School is located in Surrey, England, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1984 and has been active for 42 years.
Friends of the Abbey School is based in Surrey in England. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.
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Quick facts about Friends of the Abbey School
- What is Friends of the Abbey School?
- Friends of the Abbey School is a education unincorporated association based in Surrey, United Kingdom. The object of the association (the objects) is to advance the educationof pupils in the school in particular by: Developing effective relationships between the staff, parents andothers associated with the school Engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment whichsupport the school and advance the education of the pupils.
- When was Friends of the Abbey School founded?
- Friends of the Abbey School was founded in 1984.
- Where is Friends of the Abbey School located?
- Headquartered in Surrey, England, United Kingdom.
- What is Friends of the Abbey School's annual budget?
- Annual revenue is £15,000.
- Is Friends of the Abbey School trustworthy?
- Friends of the Abbey School has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71 out of 100 (Strong 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 the Abbey School's website?
- https://www.abbey.surrey.sch.uk
- Are donations to Friends of the Abbey School 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.


