--- title: "Friends @ Brentside — check charity number 1184493 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Friends @ Brentside a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1184493. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Greenford Avenue. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/friends-brentside retrieved: 2026-08-24T03:50:13.393Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Friends @ Brentside is a registered charity (number 1184493) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training. Its latest reported income was £680 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Friends @ Brentside? Registered charity number 1184493 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Greenford Avenue Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £680 ## What does Friends @ Brentside do? Friends at Brentside (F@B) is the Friends Association for Brentside High School, Hanwell, W7. F@B sells refreshments and second-hand uniform and organises activities such as raffles and competitions to raise money for educational equipment and resources in curriculum subjects. F@B's activities help create a friendly and welcoming atmosphere at school events for pupils, parents, and the community. ## What causes is Friends @ Brentside registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends @ Brentside yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends @ Brentside 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=friends-brentside&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Friends @ Brentside a legitimate charity? Yes. Friends @ Brentside is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1184493) 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 Friends @ Brentside's charity number? Friends @ Brentside's charity number is 1184493. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1184493? Search 1184493 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 Friends @ Brentside do? Friends at Brentside (F@B) is the Friends Association for Brentside High School, Hanwell, W7. F@B sells refreshments and second-hand uniform and organises activities such as raffles and competitions to raise money for educational equipment and resources in curriculum subjects. F@B's activities help create a friendly and welcoming atmosphere at school events for pupils, parents, and the community. Does Friends @ Brentside have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends @ Brentside. 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 Friends @ Brentside? Friends @ Brentside 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/1184493).