--- title: "Northwood Past Times — check charity number 1142897 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Northwood Past Times a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1142897. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Oak Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/northwood-past-times retrieved: 2026-08-24T08:36:31.500Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Northwood Past Times is a registered charity (number 1142897) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; disability; recreation. Its latest reported income was £70,362 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 Northwood Past Times? Registered charity number 1142897 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Oak Street Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £70,362 ## What does Northwood Past Times do? To provide or assist in the provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation for persons who have need of such facilities by reason of age, infirmity or social or economic circumstances. ## What causes is Northwood Past Times registered for? General Charitable PurposesDisabilityRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Northwood Past Times yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Northwood Past Times 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=northwood-past-times&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Northwood Past Times a legitimate charity? Yes. Northwood Past Times is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1142897) 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 Northwood Past Times's charity number? Northwood Past Times's charity number is 1142897. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1142897? Search 1142897 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 Northwood Past Times do? To provide or assist in the provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation for persons who have need of such facilities by reason of age, infirmity or social or economic circumstances. Does Northwood Past Times have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Northwood Past Times. 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 Northwood Past Times? Northwood Past Times 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/1142897).