--- title: "Wells Recreation Ground — check charity number 284947 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Wells Recreation Ground a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 284947. Amateur Sport charity based in Town Hall. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/wells-recreation-ground retrieved: 2026-08-23T06:49:56.883Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Wells Recreation Ground is a registered charity (number 284947) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £6,996 (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 Wells Recreation Ground? Registered charity number 284947 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Town Hall Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £6,996 ## What does Wells Recreation Ground do? Recreational ground for the use and enjoyment of the public and managing the Bishop's Barn as a community venue ## What causes is Wells Recreation Ground registered for? Amateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wells Recreation Ground yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Wells Recreation Ground 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=wells-recreation-ground&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Wells Recreation Ground a legitimate charity? Yes. Wells Recreation Ground is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 284947) 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 Wells Recreation Ground's charity number? Wells Recreation Ground's charity number is 284947. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 284947? Search 284947 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 Wells Recreation Ground do? Recreational ground for the use and enjoyment of the public and managing the Bishop's Barn as a community venue Does Wells Recreation Ground have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wells Recreation Ground. 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 Wells Recreation Ground? Wells Recreation Ground 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/284947).