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Registered charity · No. 1177588CIO

Friends of Ridley Park

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Friends of Ridley Park 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 Ridley Park?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30
£3,131
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30
£1,602
Registered charity number
1177588
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Blyth
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Friends of Ridley Park (number 1177588) 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 Ridley Park do?

Friends of Ridley Park organise the hire and management of the pavilion for the benefit of the local community. Activities include gardening, tree planting, nature projects, talks, a bird screen area and heritage projects. Throughout the year, we carry out clean ups and litter picks in addition to fundraising for improvements within the park.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Ridley Park

Answers Friends of Ridley Park gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, 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 records Friends of Ridley Park as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Friends of Ridley Park's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Northumberland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: 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 Ridley Park registered for?

General Charitable PurposesRecreation

Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Ridley Park yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Ridley Park. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of Ridley Park a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Ridley Park as a registered charity (number 1177588) 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 Ridley Park's charity number?
Friends of Ridley Park's charity number is 1177588. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1177588?
Search 1177588 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 Ridley Park do?
Friends of Ridley Park organise the hire and management of the pavilion for the benefit of the local community. Activities include gardening, tree planting, nature projects, talks, a bird screen area and heritage projects. Throughout the year, we carry out clean ups and litter picks in addition to fundraising for improvements within the park.
Does Friends of Ridley Park have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Ridley Park. 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 Ridley Park?
Friends of Ridley Park does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Friends of Ridley Park?
The register records Friends of Ridley Park as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Friends of Ridley Park's trustees paid?
Friends of Ridley Park's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Friends of Ridley Park registered as a charity?
Friends of Ridley Park was entered on the register on 19 March 2018.

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.