--- title: "Fruit & Nut Village — check charity number 1196372 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Fruit & Nut Village a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1196372. Education/training charity based in Edgbaston. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/fruit-nut-village retrieved: 2026-08-25T10:18:31.367Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Fruit & Nut Village is a registered charity (number 1196372) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £94,653 (year ending 2025-09-30). 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 Fruit & Nut Village? Registered charity number 1196372 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Edgbaston Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30) £94,653 Website [www.fruitandnutvillage.org.uk](https://www.fruitandnutvillage.org.uk/) ## What does Fruit & Nut Village do? Working across various neighbourhoods of Birmingham, Fruit & Nut Village creates, develops and improves orchards, forest gardens and other perennial food growing spaces. We bring people together, build community and create short and long term experiences to benefit our volunteers and visitors to our growing sites.Fruit & Nut Village activities are undertaken to inspire, educate and bring joy. ## What causes is Fruit & Nut Village registered for? Education/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Fruit & Nut Village yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Fruit & Nut Village 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=fruit-nut-village&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://www.fruitandnutvillage.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Fruit & Nut Village a legitimate charity? Yes. Fruit & Nut Village is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1196372) 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 Fruit & Nut Village's charity number? Fruit & Nut Village's charity number is 1196372. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1196372? Search 1196372 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 Fruit & Nut Village do? Working across various neighbourhoods of Birmingham, Fruit & Nut Village creates, develops and improves orchards, forest gardens and other perennial food growing spaces. We bring people together, build community and create short and long term experiences to benefit our volunteers and visitors to our growing sites.Fruit & Nut Village activities are undertaken to inspire, educate and bring joy. Does Fruit & Nut Village have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Fruit & Nut Village. 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 Fruit & Nut Village? Fruit & Nut Village's website is https://www.fruitandnutvillage.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](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1196372).