--- title: "Barking Community Forum — check charity number 1191779 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Barking Community Forum a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1191779. Religious Activities charity based in Barking. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/barking-community-forum retrieved: 2026-08-18T05:19:14.231Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Barking Community Forum is a registered charity (number 1191779) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: religious activities; human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity. Its latest reported income was £109,027 (year ending 2025-04-30). 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 Barking Community Forum? Registered charity number 1191779 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Barking Latest income (year ending 2025-04-30) £109,027 ## What does Barking Community Forum do? To advance the religion of Islam for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures, community outreach work, religious education, and public celebration of religious festivals. ## What causes is Barking Community Forum registered for? Religious ActivitiesHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Barking Community Forum yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Barking Community 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=barking-community-forum&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Barking Community Forum a legitimate charity? Yes. Barking Community Forum is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1191779) 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 Barking Community Forum's charity number? Barking Community Forum's charity number is 1191779. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1191779? Search 1191779 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 Barking Community Forum do? To advance the religion of Islam for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures, community outreach work, religious education, and public celebration of religious festivals. Does Barking Community Forum have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Barking Community 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 Barking Community Forum? Barking Community 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/1191779).