Friends of Dhrubotara
Friends of Dhrubotara is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, based in Lymington.
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What are the key facts about Friends of Dhrubotara?
- Registered charity number
- 1202364
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- CIO
- Location
- Lymington
- Latest income (year ending 2025-04-05)
- £3,953
What does Friends of Dhrubotara do?
We give grants to support the education of children of Scheduled Tribes and other poor children in Hooghly (Hugli) District of West Bengal, India. Currently we support 2 small primary schools under the name Dhrubotara (Pole Star) , with tuition for students enrolled in high school or college. These are administered by the locally registered NGO Athmik. Other projects can be supported in future.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Friends of Dhrubotara a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Friends of Dhrubotara is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1202364) 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 Dhrubotara's charity number?
- Friends of Dhrubotara's charity number is 1202364. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1202364?
- Search 1202364 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 Dhrubotara do?
- We give grants to support the education of children of Scheduled Tribes and other poor children in Hooghly (Hugli) District of West Bengal, India. Currently we support 2 small primary schools under the name Dhrubotara (Pole Star) , with tuition for students enrolled in high school or college. These are administered by the locally registered NGO Athmik. Other projects can be supported in future.
- Does Friends of Dhrubotara have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Dhrubotara. 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 Dhrubotara?
- Friends of Dhrubotara 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.