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title: "Barkham Parochial Charities — check charity number 236959 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Barkham Parochial Charities a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 236959. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in Wokingham. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/barkham-parochial-charities
retrieved: 2026-08-18T05:53:52.684Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Barkham Parochial Charities is a registered charity (number 236959) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £538 (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 Barkham Parochial Charities?

Registered charity number

236959

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Wokingham

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£538

## What does Barkham Parochial Charities do?

For the benefit of the poor of Barkham and surrounding parishes.

## What causes is Barkham Parochial Charities registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Barkham Parochial Charities yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Barkham Parochial Charities 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Barkham Parochial Charities a legitimate charity?

Yes. Barkham Parochial Charities is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 236959) 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 Barkham Parochial Charities's charity number?

Barkham Parochial Charities's charity number is 236959. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 236959?

Search 236959 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 Barkham Parochial Charities do?

For the benefit of the poor of Barkham and surrounding parishes.

Does Barkham Parochial Charities have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Barkham Parochial Charities. 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 Barkham Parochial Charities?

Barkham Parochial Charities 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/236959).