--- title: "Society of Friends of the Torah Limited — check charity number 1140838 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Society of Friends of the Torah Limited a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1140838. Education/training charity based in Devonshire House. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/society-of-friends-of-the-torah-limited retrieved: 2026-08-18T23:32:16.835Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Society of Friends of the Torah Limited is a registered charity (number 1140838) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the prevention or relief of poverty; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £20,845,155 (year ending 2017-12-31). 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 Society of Friends of the Torah Limited? Registered charity number 1140838 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Devonshire House Latest income (year ending 2017-12-31) £20,845,155 ## What does Society of Friends of the Torah Limited do? The principal activity of the Society is the operation of a voucher system whereby the donorgifts to the Society amounts under the Gift Aid Scheme. The Society is able to recover the taxupon the gift thereby increasing the amount available for distribution to the recipient charity. ## What causes is Society of Friends of the Torah Limited registered for? Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Society of Friends of the Torah Limited yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Society of Friends of the Torah Limited 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=society-of-friends-of-the-torah-limited&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Society of Friends of the Torah Limited a legitimate charity? Yes. Society of Friends of the Torah Limited is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1140838) 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 Society of Friends of the Torah Limited's charity number? Society of Friends of the Torah Limited's charity number is 1140838. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1140838? Search 1140838 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 Society of Friends of the Torah Limited do? The principal activity of the Society is the operation of a voucher system whereby the donorgifts to the Society amounts under the Gift Aid Scheme. The Society is able to recover the taxupon the gift thereby increasing the amount available for distribution to the recipient charity. Does Society of Friends of the Torah Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Society of Friends of the Torah Limited. 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 Society of Friends of the Torah Limited? Society of Friends of the Torah Limited 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/1140838).