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Registered charity · No. 1162180CIOUpminster

Friends of Upminster Windmill

Friends of Upminster Windmill is a registered charity in England & Wales working in arts/culture/heritage/science, based in Upminster.

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Friends of Upminster Windmill is a registered charity (number 1162180) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £52,488 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Upminster Windmill?

Registered charity number
1162180
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
Upminster
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£52,488

What does Friends of Upminster Windmill do?

The Friends of Upminster Windmill manage Upminster Windmill on behalf of the London Borough of Havering. A major restoration programme funded by Heritage Lottery Fund and others, including a significant contribution of volunteer labour by ourselves, was completed in 2023, and we now operate the site as a visitor attraction and educational resource.

What causes is Friends of Upminster Windmill registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Upminster Windmill yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of Upminster Windmill 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 Upminster Windmill a legitimate charity?
Yes. Friends of Upminster Windmill is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1162180) 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 Upminster Windmill's charity number?
Friends of Upminster Windmill's charity number is 1162180. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1162180?
Search 1162180 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 Upminster Windmill do?
The Friends of Upminster Windmill manage Upminster Windmill on behalf of the London Borough of Havering. A major restoration programme funded by Heritage Lottery Fund and others, including a significant contribution of volunteer labour by ourselves, was completed in 2023, and we now operate the site as a visitor attraction and educational resource.
Does Friends of Upminster Windmill have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Upminster Windmill. 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 Upminster Windmill?
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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.