--- title: "Hockwold Playing Field — check charity number 303978 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Hockwold Playing Field a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 303978. Amateur Sport charity based in Hockwold. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/hockwold-playing-field retrieved: 2026-08-24T12:08:22.042Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Hockwold Playing Field is a registered charity (number 303978) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £758 (year ending 2008-02-01). 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 Hockwold Playing Field? Registered charity number 303978 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Hockwold Latest income (year ending 2008-02-01) £758 ## What does Hockwold Playing Field do? Upkeep of playing field, and childrens play area to a safe standard.Fundraising to improve existing play equipment.Applying for grants to improve existing play equipment. ## What causes is Hockwold Playing Field registered for? Amateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Hockwold Playing Field yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Hockwold Playing Field 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=hockwold-playing-field&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Hockwold Playing Field a legitimate charity? Yes. Hockwold Playing Field is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 303978) 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 Hockwold Playing Field's charity number? Hockwold Playing Field's charity number is 303978. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 303978? Search 303978 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 Hockwold Playing Field do? Upkeep of playing field, and childrens play area to a safe standard.Fundraising to improve existing play equipment.Applying for grants to improve existing play equipment. Does Hockwold Playing Field have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hockwold Playing Field. 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 Hockwold Playing Field? Hockwold Playing Field does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/303978).