Friends of the South Downs
Friends of the South Downs is a registered charity in England & Wales working in general charitable purposes, environment/conservation/heritage, based in Station Road.
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What are the key facts about Friends of the South Downs?
- Registered charity number
- 230329
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Location
- Station Road
- Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
- £192,369
What does Friends of the South Downs do?
The object for which the Society is established is the preservation of the beauty and amenities of the South Downs for the public benefit. The Society works through its many volunteers and skilled professional staff, guided by its trustees who are elected by the membership, to achieve its objectives.
What causes is Friends of the South Downs registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of the South Downs yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of the South Downs 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Friends of the South Downs a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Friends of the South Downs is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 230329) 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 the South Downs's charity number?
- Friends of the South Downs's charity number is 230329. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 230329?
- Search 230329 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 the South Downs do?
- The object for which the Society is established is the preservation of the beauty and amenities of the South Downs for the public benefit. The Society works through its many volunteers and skilled professional staff, guided by its trustees who are elected by the membership, to achieve its objectives.
- Does Friends of the South Downs have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of the South Downs. 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 the South Downs?
- Friends of the South Downs's website is http://www.friendsofthesouthdowns.org.uk — 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.