--- title: "New Friends New Places — check charity number 1141788 | CharityCompare" description: "Is New Friends New Places a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1141788. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Newton Aycliffe. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/new-friends-new-places retrieved: 2026-08-23T11:18:15.023Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer New Friends New Places is a registered charity (number 1141788) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability. Its latest reported income was £3,914 (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 New Friends New Places? Registered charity number 1141788 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Newton Aycliffe Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30) £3,914 ## What does New Friends New Places do? Monthly outings, Line dancing and aerobics intergenerational activities weekly meetings to help to overcome loneliness, listening to speakers on home safety etc .monthly singers Bingo, dominoes Bowling,Luncheon Club ## What causes is New Friends New Places registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for New Friends New Places yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. New Friends New Places 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=new-friends-new-places&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is New Friends New Places a legitimate charity? Yes. New Friends New Places is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1141788) 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 New Friends New Places's charity number? New Friends New Places's charity number is 1141788. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1141788? Search 1141788 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 New Friends New Places do? Monthly outings, Line dancing and aerobics intergenerational activities weekly meetings to help to overcome loneliness, listening to speakers on home safety etc .monthly singers Bingo, dominoes Bowling,Luncheon Club Does New Friends New Places have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for New Friends New Places. 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 New Friends New Places? New Friends New Places 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/1141788).