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title: "Friends of K C S — check charity number 1005992 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Friends of K C S a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1005992. Education/training charity based in Southside Common. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/friends-of-k-c-s
retrieved: 2026-08-24T18:02:07.910Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Friends of K C S is a registered charity (number 1005992) 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 £230,733 (year ending 2025-07-31). 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 K C S?

Registered charity number

1005992

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Southside Common

Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31)

£230,733

Website

[www.kcs.org.uk/practical-information/supporting-kings/friends-of-kings](https://www.kcs.org.uk/practical-information/supporting-kings/friends-of-kings)

## What does Friends of K C S do?

Fundraising to advance the education of pupils at King's College School Wimbledon and those pupils at other schools with which the school has a formal relationship, through events such as a Christmas Fair, Fireworks, Quiz Night, and Family Fun Sports events.

## What causes is Friends of K C S registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of K C S yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of K C S 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.
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add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of K C S a legitimate charity?

Yes. Friends of K C S is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1005992) 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 K C S's charity number?

Friends of K C S's charity number is 1005992. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1005992?

Search 1005992 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 K C S do?

Fundraising to advance the education of pupils at King's College School Wimbledon and those pupils at other schools with which the school has a formal relationship, through events such as a Christmas Fair, Fireworks, Quiz Night, and Family Fun Sports events.

Does Friends of K C S have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of K C S. 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 K C S?

Friends of K C S's website is https://www.kcs.org.uk/practical-information/supporting-kings/friends-of-kings — 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/1005992).