--- title: "Whitworth Playgroup — check charity number 1099853 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Whitworth Playgroup a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1099853. Education/training charity based in Hall St. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/whitworth-playgroup retrieved: 2026-08-24T02:27:29.119Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Whitworth Playgroup is a registered charity (number 1099853) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £101,253 (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 Whitworth Playgroup? Registered charity number 1099853 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Hall St Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £101,253 Website [whitworthplaygroup.wixsite.com](http://whitworthplaygroup.wixsite.com/) ## What does Whitworth Playgroup do? To work with local families to aid them in the education and development of young children. To promote the needs of children with special needs when preparing to go into education. ## What causes is Whitworth Playgroup registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Whitworth Playgroup yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Whitworth Playgroup 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=whitworth-playgroup&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://whitworthplaygroup.wixsite.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Whitworth Playgroup a legitimate charity? Yes. Whitworth Playgroup is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1099853) 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 Whitworth Playgroup's charity number? Whitworth Playgroup's charity number is 1099853. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1099853? Search 1099853 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 Whitworth Playgroup do? To work with local families to aid them in the education and development of young children. To promote the needs of children with special needs when preparing to go into education. Does Whitworth Playgroup have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Whitworth Playgroup. 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 Whitworth Playgroup? Whitworth Playgroup's website is http://whitworthplaygroup.wixsite.com — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/1099853).