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Registered charity · No. 1207282CIOShoeburyness

Friars Centre Playgroup

Friars Centre Playgroup is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, based in Shoeburyness.

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Friars Centre Playgroup is a registered charity (number 1207282) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £170,745 (year ending 2025-04-05). 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 Friars Centre Playgroup?

Registered charity number
1207282
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
Shoeburyness
Latest income (year ending 2025-04-05)
£170,745

What does Friars Centre Playgroup do?

We are a committee run pre-school offering space for up 46 children between the ages of 2 years - 5 years. We operate 51 weeks a year offering holiday activities to children from 2 years - 8 years.

What causes is Friars Centre Playgroup registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Friars Centre Playgroup yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friars Centre Playgroup 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Friars Centre Playgroup a legitimate charity?
Yes. Friars Centre Playgroup is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1207282) 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 Friars Centre Playgroup's charity number?
Friars Centre Playgroup's charity number is 1207282. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1207282?
Search 1207282 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 Friars Centre Playgroup do?
We are a committee run pre-school offering space for up 46 children between the ages of 2 years - 5 years. We operate 51 weeks a year offering holiday activities to children from 2 years - 8 years.
Does Friars Centre Playgroup have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friars Centre Playgroup. 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 Friars Centre Playgroup?
Friars Centre Playgroup's website is https://www.facebook.com/FriarsCentrePlaygroup/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.