The Friends of St Andrew'S, Bedford
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Fundraising on behalf of St Andrews' Church, Kimbolton Road, Bedford MK40 2PF
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GiveRadar's verified records show The Friends of St Andrew'S, Bedford with a substantially complete profile, sourced from the Charity Commission.
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UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. THE FRIENDS OF ST ANDREW'S, BEDFORD is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
THE FRIENDS OF ST ANDREW'S, BEDFORD 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.
THE FRIENDS OF ST ANDREW'S, BEDFORD 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 The Friends of St Andrew'S, Bedford
The Friends of St Andrew'S, Bedford is a registered religion nonprofit based in Bedford, England, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2001 and has been operating for 25 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 £6K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.
Based on official filings, The Friends of St Andrew'S, Bedford has £6K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of £367K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Fundraising on behalf of St Andrews' Church, Kimbolton Road, Bedford MK40 2PF The Friends of St Andrew'S, Bedford is classified as a religion organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2001.
The Friends of St Andrew'S, Bedford is a charitable trust, the oldest legal form for UK charities. Trusts are governed by a trust deed and overseen by trustees who manage the charity's assets for the benefit of its stated purposes. Trusts are not incorporated and do not have a separate legal personality.
The Friends of St Andrew'S, Bedford's registered charity number is 1087979. You can use it to look up the organization on the Charity Commission register.
The Friends of St Andrew'S, Bedford is located in Bedford, England, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2001 and has been active for 25 years.
The Friends of St Andrew'S, Bedford is based in Bedford 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 The Friends of St Andrew'S, Bedford
- What is The Friends of St Andrew'S, Bedford?
- The Friends of St Andrew'S, Bedford is a religion trust based in Bedford, United Kingdom. Fundraising on behalf of St Andrews' Church, Kimbolton Road, Bedford MK40 2PF
- When was The Friends of St Andrew'S, Bedford founded?
- The Friends of St Andrew'S, Bedford was founded in 2001.
- Where is The Friends of St Andrew'S, Bedford located?
- Headquartered in Bedford, England, United Kingdom.
- What is The Friends of St Andrew'S, Bedford's annual budget?
- Annual revenue is £5,903.
- Is The Friends of St Andrew'S, Bedford trustworthy?
- The Friends of St Andrew'S, Bedford 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 The Friends of St Andrew'S, Bedford's website?
- https://www.standrewsbedford.org
- Are donations to The Friends of St Andrew'S, Bedford 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.