--- title: "Shropshire Playing Fields Association — charity 522594 | CharityCompare" description: "Shropshire Playing Fields Association (charity 522594): income £776 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/shropshire-playing-fields-association retrieved: 2026-10-07T15:23:14.991Z 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. 522594 SP # Shropshire Playing Fields Association Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Shropshire Playing Fields Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, amateur sport. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=522594&subId=0) Work at Shropshire Playing Fields Association? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=shropshire-playing-fields-association&type=claim&name=Shropshire%20Playing%20Fields%20Association) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Shropshire Playing Fields Association? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £776 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £679 Registered charity number 522594 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 1 Brassey Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Shropshire Playing Fields Association (number 522594) 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 Shropshire Playing Fields Association do? To advise, lobby and campaign towards the protection, enhancement and provision of playing fields and play facilities in local communities. To promote play, sport, informal recreation and physical activity in local communities. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Shropshire Playing Fields Association Answers Shropshire Playing Fields Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 does not record Shropshire Playing Fields Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 9 July 1971 Also known as S P F a Where it says it operates Shropshire · Telford & Wrekin ## 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:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research. 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 Shropshire Playing Fields Association registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Shropshire Playing Fields Association yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Shropshire Playing Fields Association. 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 Shropshire Playing Fields Association? - 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. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Shropshire Playing Fields Association's charity number? Shropshire Playing Fields Association's charity number is 522594. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 522594? Search 522594 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 Shropshire Playing Fields Association do? To advise, lobby and campaign towards the protection, enhancement and provision of playing fields and play facilities in local communities. To promote play, sport, informal recreation and physical activity in local communities. Does Shropshire Playing Fields Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Shropshire Playing Fields Association. 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 Shropshire Playing Fields Association? Shropshire Playing Fields Association does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Shropshire Playing Fields Association? The register does not record Shropshire Playing Fields Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was Shropshire Playing Fields Association registered as a charity? Shropshire Playing Fields Association was entered on the register on 9 July 1971. 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=522594&subId=0).