--- title: "Ashfield Play Forum — check charity number 1037959 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Ashfield Play Forum a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1037959. Education/training charity based in Sutton-in-Ashfield. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ashfield-play-forum retrieved: 2026-08-19T02:18:30.946Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Ashfield Play Forum is a registered charity (number 1037959) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £122,203 (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 Ashfield Play Forum? Registered charity number 1037959 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Sutton-in-Ashfield Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £122,203 ## What does Ashfield Play Forum do? Ashfield Play Forum aims to promote public appreciation of the value of play in improving the quality of life for children and young people in the district of Ashfield. To meet our aims we support and promote the provision of positive and creative play opportunities for children and young people within this area. We provide materials and play items to our members in line with funding criteria. ## What causes is Ashfield Play Forum registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ashfield Play Forum yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Ashfield Play Forum 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=ashfield-play-forum&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Ashfield Play Forum a legitimate charity? Yes. Ashfield Play Forum is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1037959) 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 Ashfield Play Forum's charity number? Ashfield Play Forum's charity number is 1037959. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1037959? Search 1037959 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 Ashfield Play Forum do? Ashfield Play Forum aims to promote public appreciation of the value of play in improving the quality of life for children and young people in the district of Ashfield. To meet our aims we support and promote the provision of positive and creative play opportunities for children and young people within this area. We provide materials and play items to our members in line with funding criteria. Does Ashfield Play Forum have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ashfield Play Forum. 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 Ashfield Play Forum? Ashfield Play Forum 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/1037959).