--- title: "Friends of Calverley Grounds — check charity number 1166986 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Friends of Calverley Grounds a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1166986. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in Tunbridge Wells. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/friends-of-calverley-grounds retrieved: 2026-08-24T06:20:26.419Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Friends of Calverley Grounds is a registered charity (number 1166986) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives; environment/conservation/heritage; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £107 (year ending 2025-10-31). 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 of Calverley Grounds? Registered charity number 1166986 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Tunbridge Wells Latest income (year ending 2025-10-31) £107 Website [www.facebook.com/friendsofcalverleygrounds](http://www.facebook.com/friendsofcalverleygrounds) ## What does Friends of Calverley Grounds do? Friends of Calverley Grounds is a neighbourhood community group providing support to the town centre park, Calverley Grounds. Activities include fundraising for new equipment/facilities, gardening and planting, neighbourhood socials etc as well as liaising with the local council about maintenance and future strategy. ## What causes is Friends of Calverley Grounds registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Calverley Grounds yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of Calverley Grounds 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-of-calverley-grounds&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.facebook.com/friendsofcalverleygrounds) ## Frequently asked questions Is Friends of Calverley Grounds a legitimate charity? Yes. Friends of Calverley Grounds is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1166986) 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 of Calverley Grounds's charity number? Friends of Calverley Grounds's charity number is 1166986. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1166986? Search 1166986 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 of Calverley Grounds do? Friends of Calverley Grounds is a neighbourhood community group providing support to the town centre park, Calverley Grounds. Activities include fundraising for new equipment/facilities, gardening and planting, neighbourhood socials etc as well as liaising with the local council about maintenance and future strategy. Does Friends of Calverley Grounds have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Calverley Grounds. 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 of Calverley Grounds? Friends of Calverley Grounds's website is http://www.facebook.com/friendsofcalverleygrounds — 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](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/1166986).