--- title: "The Somerset Playing Fields Association — check charity number 304699 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Somerset Playing Fields Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 304699. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Edgar Hall. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-somerset-playing-fields-association retrieved: 2026-08-28T05:49:58.206Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Somerset Playing Fields Association is a registered charity (number 304699) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £6,890 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Somerset Playing Fields Association? Registered charity number 304699 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Edgar Hall Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £6,890 ## What does The Somerset Playing Fields Association do? To help in the provision of playing fields for all sections of the community and in particular properly equipped children's playgrounds.To protect existing recreational land.To provide advice to individuals, voluntary organisations and local authorities on the acquisition, layout and use of playing fields.To encourage the fullest use of all recreational facilities. ## What causes is The Somerset Playing Fields Association registered for? General Charitable PurposesAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Somerset Playing Fields Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Somerset Playing Fields Association 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-somerset-playing-fields-association&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Somerset Playing Fields Association a legitimate charity? Yes. The Somerset Playing Fields Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 304699) 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 Somerset Playing Fields Association's charity number? The Somerset Playing Fields Association's charity number is 304699. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 304699? Search 304699 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 Somerset Playing Fields Association do? To help in the provision of playing fields for all sections of the community and in particular properly equipped children's playgrounds.To protect existing recreational land.To provide advice to individuals, voluntary organisations and local authorities on the acquisition, layout and use of playing fields.To encourage the fullest use of all recreational facilities. Does The Somerset Playing Fields Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Somerset Playing Fields Association. 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 Somerset Playing Fields Association? The Somerset Playing Fields Association 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/304699).