--- title: "The Friends of Ditchling — charity 1114124 | CharityCompare" description: "The Friends of Ditchling (charity 1114124): income £21,110 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-friends-of-ditchling retrieved: 2026-10-08T17:24:50.140Z 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. 1114124Charitable company FO # The Friends of Ditchling Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Friends of Ditchling is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.friendsofditchling.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1114124&subId=0) Work at The Friends of Ditchling? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-friends-of-ditchling&type=claim&name=The%20Friends%20of%20Ditchling) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Friends of Ditchling? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £21,110 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £13,787 Registered charity number 1114124 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Lodge Hill Lane Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.friendsofditchling.co.uk](http://www.friendsofditchling.co.uk/) Quick answer The Friends of Ditchling (number 1114124) 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 The Friends of Ditchling do? The charity is responsible for the land and buildings known as "Ditchling Village Green". A barn and the green are hired out for weddings and other events. The trustees then use the funds generated to maintain the facilities and make improvements to both the barn and green. The principle aim being to retain the area as a green space, with access for villagers to use. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Friends of Ditchling Answers The Friends of Ditchling 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 does not record The Friends of Ditchling as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Friends of Ditchling'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 10 May 2006 Company number [05724504](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05724504) (Companies House) Where it says it operates East Sussex ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space. 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 The Friends of Ditchling registered for? Environment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Friends of Ditchling yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Friends of Ditchling. 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 The Friends of Ditchling? - 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 The Friends of Ditchling's charity number? The Friends of Ditchling's charity number is 1114124. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1114124? Search 1114124 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 The Friends of Ditchling do? The charity is responsible for the land and buildings known as "Ditchling Village Green". A barn and the green are hired out for weddings and other events. The trustees then use the funds generated to maintain the facilities and make improvements to both the barn and green. The principle aim being to retain the area as a green space, with access for villagers to use. Does The Friends of Ditchling have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Friends of Ditchling. 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 The Friends of Ditchling? The Friends of Ditchling's website listed in our register data is http://www.friendsofditchling.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 The Friends of Ditchling? The register does not record The Friends of Ditchling as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Friends of Ditchling's trustees paid? The Friends of Ditchling's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Friends of Ditchling registered as a charity? The Friends of Ditchling was entered on the register on 10 May 2006. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 05724504). 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=1114124&subId=0).