--- title: "Kites Charity — check charity number 236885 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Kites Charity a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 236885. Other Charitable Purposes charity based in Clifton Reynes. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/kites-charity retrieved: 2026-08-23T19:56:14.970Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Kites Charity is a registered charity (number 236885) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £1,906 (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 Kites Charity? Registered charity number 236885 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Clifton Reynes Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £1,906 ## What does Kites Charity do? This ancient charity, in its present form, provides a yearly gift of bread, cheese and tea to every resident of Clifton Reynes; and if funds permit, a barbecue for the residents to mark the occasion. The Charities funds are raised from the rent of Kites Close; a field of just over 19 acres situated on the Hardmead Road. ## What causes is Kites Charity registered for? Other Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Kites Charity yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Kites Charity 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=kites-charity&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Kites Charity a legitimate charity? Yes. Kites Charity is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 236885) 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 Kites Charity's charity number? Kites Charity's charity number is 236885. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 236885? Search 236885 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 Kites Charity do? This ancient charity, in its present form, provides a yearly gift of bread, cheese and tea to every resident of Clifton Reynes; and if funds permit, a barbecue for the residents to mark the occasion. The Charities funds are raised from the rent of Kites Close; a field of just over 19 acres situated on the Hardmead Road. Does Kites Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kites Charity. 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 Kites Charity? Kites Charity 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/236885).