--- title: "War Memorial Playing Field — check charity number 523270 | CharityCompare" description: "Is War Memorial Playing Field a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 523270. Amateur Sport charity based in 37 High Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/war-memorial-playing-field retrieved: 2026-08-23T05:51:11.001Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer War Memorial Playing Field is a registered charity (number 523270) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: amateur sport. 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 War Memorial Playing Field? Registered charity number 523270 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location 37 High Street ## What does War Memorial Playing Field do? Support the maintenance and use of the War Memorial Playing Field in Market Weighton ## What causes is War Memorial Playing Field registered for? Amateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for War Memorial Playing Field yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. War Memorial Playing Field 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=war-memorial-playing-field&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is War Memorial Playing Field a legitimate charity? Yes. War Memorial Playing Field is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 523270) 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 War Memorial Playing Field's charity number? War Memorial Playing Field's charity number is 523270. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 523270? Search 523270 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 War Memorial Playing Field do? Support the maintenance and use of the War Memorial Playing Field in Market Weighton Does War Memorial Playing Field have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for War Memorial Playing Field. 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 War Memorial Playing Field? War Memorial Playing Field 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/523270).