Befriended
Befriended is a registered charity in England & Wales working in disability, religious activities, recreation, based in 20 South Street.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Befriended?
- Registered charity number
- 1175623
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- CIO
- Location
- 20 South Street
- Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30)
- £155,418
- Website
- www.befriended.org
What does Befriended do?
Befriended provides a range of services aimed at combating loneliness and isolation amongst older people living in Mid Sussex. These include face to face befriending, telephone befriending, befriended buddies, bereavement support, chaplaincy, exercise classes, social activities and events.
What causes is Befriended registered for?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Befriended a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Befriended is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1175623) 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 Befriended's charity number?
- Befriended's charity number is 1175623. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1175623?
- Search 1175623 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 Befriended do?
- Befriended provides a range of services aimed at combating loneliness and isolation amongst older people living in Mid Sussex. These include face to face befriending, telephone befriending, befriended buddies, bereavement support, chaplaincy, exercise classes, social activities and events.
- Does Befriended have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Befriended. 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 Befriended?
- Befriended's website is http://www.befriended.org — 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.