--- title: "Forest Kids — check charity number 1199728 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Forest Kids a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1199728. Education/training charity based in Fox Hills Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/forest-kids retrieved: 2026-08-23T20:59:17.650Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Forest Kids is a registered charity (number 1199728) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £12,293 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Forest Kids? Registered charity number 1199728 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Fox Hills Lane Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £12,293 ## What does Forest Kids do? Forest Kids exists to enable children and young people in the Ash area and beyond to find a place of belonging where they can explore the Christian faith, improve their mental and physical wellbeing, and cultivate an interest in and care for the natural environment. This is done through regular age-appropriate group activities in a woodland setting. ## What causes is Forest Kids registered for? Education/trainingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Forest Kids yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Forest Kids 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=forest-kids&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Forest Kids a legitimate charity? Yes. Forest Kids is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1199728) 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 Forest Kids's charity number? Forest Kids's charity number is 1199728. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1199728? Search 1199728 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 Forest Kids do? Forest Kids exists to enable children and young people in the Ash area and beyond to find a place of belonging where they can explore the Christian faith, improve their mental and physical wellbeing, and cultivate an interest in and care for the natural environment. This is done through regular age-appropriate group activities in a woodland setting. Does Forest Kids have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Forest Kids. 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 Forest Kids? Forest Kids 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/1199728).