--- title: "Folkestone Parks and Pleasure Grounds Charity — check charity number 1006288 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Folkestone Parks and Pleasure Grounds Charity a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1006288. Amateur Sport charity based in Civic Centre. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/folkestone-parks-and-pleasure-grounds-charity retrieved: 2026-08-18T13:18:05.959Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Folkestone Parks and Pleasure Grounds Charity is a registered charity (number 1006288) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: amateur sport; environment/conservation/heritage; recreation. Its latest reported income was £1,320,000 (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 Folkestone Parks and Pleasure Grounds Charity? Registered charity number 1006288 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Civic Centre Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £1,320,000 ## What does Folkestone Parks and Pleasure Grounds Charity do? The principal aim of the Charity is to ensure the maintenance of specific parks and recreation grounds so that the residents of Folkestone and Sandgate can use them for leisure pursuits and to enjoy the benefits of open spaces in an urban area. ## What causes is Folkestone Parks and Pleasure Grounds Charity registered for? Amateur SportEnvironment/conservation/heritageRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Folkestone Parks and Pleasure Grounds Charity yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Folkestone Parks and Pleasure Grounds Charity 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=folkestone-parks-and-pleasure-grounds-charity&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Folkestone Parks and Pleasure Grounds Charity a legitimate charity? Yes. Folkestone Parks and Pleasure Grounds Charity is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1006288) 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 Folkestone Parks and Pleasure Grounds Charity's charity number? Folkestone Parks and Pleasure Grounds Charity's charity number is 1006288. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1006288? Search 1006288 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 Folkestone Parks and Pleasure Grounds Charity do? The principal aim of the Charity is to ensure the maintenance of specific parks and recreation grounds so that the residents of Folkestone and Sandgate can use them for leisure pursuits and to enjoy the benefits of open spaces in an urban area. Does Folkestone Parks and Pleasure Grounds Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Folkestone Parks and Pleasure Grounds Charity. 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 Folkestone Parks and Pleasure Grounds Charity? Folkestone Parks and Pleasure Grounds Charity 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/1006288).