--- title: "King George V Playing Field — check charity number 518179 | CharityCompare" description: "Is King George V Playing Field a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 518179. Amateur Sport charity based in Carmarthen Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/king-george-v-playing-field retrieved: 2026-08-23T10:06:25.095Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer King George V Playing Field is a registered charity (number 518179) 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 £6,801 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 King George V Playing Field? Registered charity number 518179 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Carmarthen Road Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £6,801 Website [www.newcastleemlyntowncouncil.co.uk/nceTownCouncil/king-george-v-playing-field](http://www.newcastleemlyntowncouncil.co.uk/nceTownCouncil/king-george-v-playing-field) ## What does King George V Playing Field do? Throughout the year we host Fun Days, Firework Nights & other charitable events, together with obtaining grant funding, to provide and maintain the playground equipment and surrounding public area which was gifted to the town in 1936 for public recreation. We aim to provide a safe outdoor environment for children of all ages and backgrounds to play in. ## What causes is King George V Playing Field registered for? Amateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for King George V Playing Field yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. King George V 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=king-george-v-playing-field&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.newcastleemlyntowncouncil.co.uk/nceTownCouncil/king-george-v-playing-field) ## Frequently asked questions Is King George V Playing Field a legitimate charity? Yes. King George V Playing Field is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 518179) 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 King George V Playing Field's charity number? King George V Playing Field's charity number is 518179. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 518179? Search 518179 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 King George V Playing Field do? Throughout the year we host Fun Days, Firework Nights & other charitable events, together with obtaining grant funding, to provide and maintain the playground equipment and surrounding public area which was gifted to the town in 1936 for public recreation. We aim to provide a safe outdoor environment for children of all ages and backgrounds to play in. Does King George V Playing Field have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for King George V 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 King George V Playing Field? King George V Playing Field's website is http://www.newcastleemlyntowncouncil.co.uk/nceTownCouncil/king-george-v-playing-field — 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/518179).