--- title: "Down Syndrome Family Support Group — check charity number 1098994 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Down Syndrome Family Support Group a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1098994. Disability charity based in Cottingham. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/down-syndrome-family-support-group retrieved: 2026-08-24T01:31:50.382Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Down Syndrome Family Support Group is a registered charity (number 1098994) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: disability. 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 Down Syndrome Family Support Group? Registered charity number 1098994 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Cottingham ## What does Down Syndrome Family Support Group do? Advocacy, parental support, social events ## What causes is Down Syndrome Family Support Group registered for? Disability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Down Syndrome Family Support Group yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Down Syndrome Family Support Group 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=down-syndrome-family-support-group&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Down Syndrome Family Support Group a legitimate charity? Yes. Down Syndrome Family Support Group is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1098994) 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 Down Syndrome Family Support Group's charity number? Down Syndrome Family Support Group's charity number is 1098994. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1098994? Search 1098994 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 Down Syndrome Family Support Group do? Advocacy, parental support, social events Does Down Syndrome Family Support Group have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Down Syndrome Family Support Group. 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 Down Syndrome Family Support Group? Down Syndrome Family Support Group 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/1098994).