--- title: "Ridge Friends — check charity number 1049985 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Ridge Friends a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1049985. Education/training charity based in Gregory Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ridge-friends retrieved: 2026-08-23T23:10:43.846Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Ridge Friends is a registered charity (number 1049985) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £6,964 (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 Ridge Friends? Registered charity number 1049985 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Gregory Road Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £6,964 ## What does Ridge Friends do? SCHOOL SUMMER FAYRE CHRISTMAS FAYRE SCHOOL DISCO'S ## What causes is Ridge Friends registered for? Education/trainingAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ridge Friends yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Ridge Friends 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=ridge-friends&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Ridge Friends a legitimate charity? Yes. Ridge Friends is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1049985) 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 Ridge Friends's charity number? Ridge Friends's charity number is 1049985. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1049985? Search 1049985 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 Ridge Friends do? SCHOOL SUMMER FAYRE CHRISTMAS FAYRE SCHOOL DISCO'S Does Ridge Friends have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ridge Friends. 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 Ridge Friends? Ridge Friends 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/1049985).