--- title: "The Society of Friends of Silton — check charity number 800563 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Society of Friends of Silton a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 800563. Religious Activities charity based in Silton. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-society-of-friends-of-silton retrieved: 2026-08-28T05:22:15.740Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Society of Friends of Silton is a registered charity (number 800563) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: religious activities; environment/conservation/heritage; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £11,456 (year ending 2025-05-31). 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 The Society of Friends of Silton? Registered charity number 800563 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Silton Latest income (year ending 2025-05-31) £11,456 ## What does The Society of Friends of Silton do? The objects of the Society are the preservation, repair and maintenance of the fabric and curtilage of the Parish Church of S. Nicholas and the Village Hall in the Parish of Silton, Dorset, its organ and bells, and providing such furnishings furniture fittings and structures both interior, exterior and in the curtilage as may be considered appropriate by the Committee of the Society ## What causes is The Society of Friends of Silton registered for? Religious ActivitiesEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Society of Friends of Silton yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Society of Friends of Silton 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=the-society-of-friends-of-silton&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Society of Friends of Silton a legitimate charity? Yes. The Society of Friends of Silton is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 800563) 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 The Society of Friends of Silton's charity number? The Society of Friends of Silton's charity number is 800563. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 800563? Search 800563 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 The Society of Friends of Silton do? The objects of the Society are the preservation, repair and maintenance of the fabric and curtilage of the Parish Church of S. Nicholas and the Village Hall in the Parish of Silton, Dorset, its organ and bells, and providing such furnishings furniture fittings and structures both interior, exterior and in the curtilage as may be considered appropriate by the Committee of the Society Does The Society of Friends of Silton have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Society of Friends of Silton. 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 The Society of Friends of Silton? The Society of Friends of Silton 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/800563).