--- title: "British Friends of the Open University of Israel (Bfoui) — check charity number 1172236 | CharityCompare" description: "Is British Friends of the Open University of Israel (Bfoui) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1172236. Education/training charity based in 5 De Walden Court. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/british-friends-of-the-open-university-of-israel-bfoui retrieved: 2026-08-19T07:11:49.682Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer British Friends of the Open University of Israel (Bfoui) is a registered charity (number 1172236) 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 £193 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 British Friends of the Open University of Israel (Bfoui)? Registered charity number 1172236 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 5 De Walden Court Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £193 ## What does British Friends of the Open University of Israel (Bfoui) do? Promoting, advancing and assisting in the advancement of enducation in general and the educational aims, objects and activities of the Open University of Israel . ## What causes is British Friends of the Open University of Israel (Bfoui) registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for British Friends of the Open University of Israel (Bfoui) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. British Friends of the Open University of Israel (Bfoui) 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=british-friends-of-the-open-university-of-israel-bfoui&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is British Friends of the Open University of Israel (Bfoui) a legitimate charity? Yes. British Friends of the Open University of Israel (Bfoui) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1172236) 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 British Friends of the Open University of Israel (Bfoui)'s charity number? British Friends of the Open University of Israel (Bfoui)'s charity number is 1172236. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1172236? Search 1172236 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 British Friends of the Open University of Israel (Bfoui) do? Promoting, advancing and assisting in the advancement of enducation in general and the educational aims, objects and activities of the Open University of Israel . Does British Friends of the Open University of Israel (Bfoui) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for British Friends of the Open University of Israel (Bfoui). 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 British Friends of the Open University of Israel (Bfoui)? British Friends of the Open University of Israel (Bfoui) 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/1172236).