Is Friends of Kingswood a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Kingswood as a registered charity (number 1150250) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Friends of Kingswood's charity number?

Friends of Kingswood's charity number is 1150250. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1150250?

Search 1150250 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.

Does Friends of Kingswood have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Kingswood. 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 Kingswood?

Friends of Kingswood's website listed in our register data is http://www.gipsyhillfederation.org.uk/friendsofkingswood. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

When was Friends of Kingswood registered as a charity?

Friends of Kingswood was entered on the register on 19 December 2012.

Registered charity · No. 1150250

Friends of Kingswood

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Friends of Kingswood is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, recreation.

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What are the key facts about Friends of Kingswood?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31: £7,974
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31: £9,961
Registered charity number: 1150250
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): London
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.gipsyhillfederation.org.uk/friendsofkingswood

Quick answer

Friends of Kingswood (number 1150250) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Friends of Kingswood do?

Running fundraising events (Summer Fair, social events etc), both at Kingswood Primary School and within the local communityProviding grants to families to support inclusion of less privileged pupilsProviding additional facilities, equipment and resources to Kingswood Primary School to enhance the learning environment for all pupils.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Kingswood

Answers Friends of Kingswood gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Friends of Kingswood as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 19 December 2012
Also known as: Fok Pta
Where it says it operates: Bromley · Croydon · Lambeth · Southwark

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Other Charitable Activities.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Friends of Kingswood registered for?

General Charitable PurposesRecreation

Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Kingswood yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Kingswood. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Friends of Kingswood?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of Kingswood a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Kingswood as a registered charity (number 1150250) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Friends of Kingswood's charity number?: Friends of Kingswood's charity number is 1150250. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1150250?: Search 1150250 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 Kingswood do?: Running fundraising events (Summer Fair, social events etc), both at Kingswood Primary School and within the local communityProviding grants to families to support inclusion of less privileged pupilsProviding additional facilities, equipment and resources to Kingswood Primary School to enhance the learning environment for all pupils.
Does Friends of Kingswood have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Kingswood. 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 Kingswood?: Friends of Kingswood's website listed in our register data is http://www.gipsyhillfederation.org.uk/friendsofkingswood. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Friends of Kingswood?: The register does not record Friends of Kingswood as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Friends of Kingswood registered as a charity?: Friends of Kingswood was entered on the register on 19 December 2012.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.