Friends for Families (Sevenoaks) (number 1178499) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Friends for Families (Sevenoaks) do?
We aim to help relieve the poverty of families with children within the local district. We work with Children?s Services to help families they identify as not having the resources to provide themselves with the normal things of life that most people may take for granted.We provide items, services and facilities in order to bring the quality of life of the beneficiaries to a reasonable standard.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends for Families (Sevenoaks)
Answers Friends for Families (Sevenoaks) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Friends for Families (Sevenoaks) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Friends for Families (Sevenoaks)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Kent
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.
Reported activities: Provides Services; Other Charitable Activities.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Friends for Families (Sevenoaks) registered for?
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends for Families (Sevenoaks) yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends for Families (Sevenoaks).
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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Is Friends for Families (Sevenoaks) a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Friends for Families (Sevenoaks) as a registered charity (number 1178499) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Friends for Families (Sevenoaks)'s charity number?
Friends for Families (Sevenoaks)'s charity number is 1178499. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1178499?
Search 1178499 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 Friends for Families (Sevenoaks) do?
We aim to help relieve the poverty of families with children within the local district. We work with Children?s Services to help families they identify as not having the resources to provide themselves with the normal things of life that most people may take for granted.We provide items, services and facilities in order to bring the quality of life of the beneficiaries to a reasonable standard.
Does Friends for Families (Sevenoaks) have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends for Families (Sevenoaks). 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 Friends for Families (Sevenoaks)?
Friends for Families (Sevenoaks)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.friendsforfamilies.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Friends for Families (Sevenoaks)?
The register records Friends for Families (Sevenoaks) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Friends for Families (Sevenoaks)'s trustees paid?
Friends for Families (Sevenoaks)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Friends for Families (Sevenoaks) registered as a charity?
Friends for Families (Sevenoaks) was entered on the register on 23 May 2018.