Friends of the Tenth
Friends of the Tenth is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, economic/community development/employment, based in The Belt.
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What are the key facts about Friends of the Tenth?
- Registered charity number
- 1176669
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- CIO
- Location
- The Belt
- Latest income (year ending 2026-01-31)
- £43,383
- Website
- www.friendsofthetenth.co.uk
What does Friends of the Tenth do?
We are committed to a commemorative sculpture in memory of the 10th Battalion The Parachute Regiment and their 'best of times during the worst of times' spent in Leicestershire during 1944. We are also committed to raise funds to perpetuate the annual Somerby Commemoration. We also wish to help inform and educate the local (especially young) people of those world changing events.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Friends of the Tenth a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Friends of the Tenth is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1176669) 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 Tenth's charity number?
- Friends of the Tenth's charity number is 1176669. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1176669?
- Search 1176669 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 Tenth do?
- We are committed to a commemorative sculpture in memory of the 10th Battalion The Parachute Regiment and their 'best of times during the worst of times' spent in Leicestershire during 1944. We are also committed to raise funds to perpetuate the annual Somerby Commemoration. We also wish to help inform and educate the local (especially young) people of those world changing events.
- Does Friends of the Tenth have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of the Tenth. 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 Tenth?
- Friends of the Tenth's website is http://www.friendsofthetenth.co.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.