--- title: "Friends of Hopwood Park — charity 1158009 | CharityCompare" description: "Friends of Hopwood Park (charity 1158009): income £11,284 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/friends-of-hopwood-park-2 retrieved: 2026-10-07T15:22:34.084Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1158009Charitable company FO # Friends of Hopwood Park Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Friends of Hopwood Park is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, economic/community development/employment, recreation. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.friendsofhp.btck.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1158009&subId=0) Work at Friends of Hopwood Park? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=friends-of-hopwood-park-2&type=claim&name=Friends%20of%20Hopwood%20Park) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Friends of Hopwood Park? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £11,284 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £8,533 Registered charity number 1158009 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Heywood Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.friendsofhp.btck.co.uk](http://www.friendsofhp.btck.co.uk/) Quick answer Friends of Hopwood Park (number 1158009) 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 of Hopwood Park do? Fundraising activities to improve local green space for the benefit of the community. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Hopwood Park Answers Friends of Hopwood Park 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”. ### Does Friends of Hopwood Park receive government funding? The annual return does not answer this question for Friends of Hopwood Park. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies. Friends of Hopwood Park reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Friends of Hopwood Park as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Friends of Hopwood Park's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 25 July 2014 Company number [09114014](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09114014) (Companies House) Also known as Fohp Where it says it operates Rochdale ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services. 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. ## Linked funds and trusts The register records these funds under parent charity number 1158009. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes. View 1 linked records - [Friends of Hopwood Park (1158009-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1158009&subId=1) ## What causes is Friends of Hopwood Park registered for? General Charitable PurposesEconomic/community Development/employmentRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Hopwood Park yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Hopwood Park. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Friends of Hopwood Park? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=friends-of-hopwood-park-2&type=claim&name=Friends%20of%20Hopwood%20Park) [Visit charity website](http://www.friendsofhp.btck.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Friends of Hopwood Park a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Hopwood Park as a registered charity (number 1158009) 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 of Hopwood Park's charity number? Friends of Hopwood Park's charity number is 1158009. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1158009? Search 1158009 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 of Hopwood Park do? Fundraising activities to improve local green space for the benefit of the community. Does Friends of Hopwood Park have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Hopwood Park. 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 of Hopwood Park? Friends of Hopwood Park's website listed in our register data is http://www.friendsofhp.btck.co.uk. 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 of Hopwood Park? The register does not record Friends of Hopwood Park as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Friends of Hopwood Park's trustees paid? Friends of Hopwood Park's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. When was Friends of Hopwood Park registered as a charity? Friends of Hopwood Park was entered on the register on 25 July 2014. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 09114014). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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/charity-details/?regId=1158009&subId=0).