Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Friends of the Scrubs is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, environment/conservation/heritage, recreation.
The Friends of the Scrubs (number 1187120) 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 the Scrubs do?
The conservation and improvement of the Scrubs and the protection of its use by walkers, dog walkers, pony riders, botanists, bird and butterfly watchers and other members of the public in an environment that is more wild than tamed; the protection of its use by kite and model aircraft flyers, games players and children in designated areas; the education of the public about the Scrubs.
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 the Scrubs
Answers The Friends of the Scrubs gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2026, 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 The Friends of the Scrubs 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
The Friends of the Scrubs's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
The Friends of Wormwood Scrubs
Where it says it operates
Hammersmith and Fulham
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 Advocacy/advice/information; 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 The Friends of the Scrubs registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEnvironment/conservation/heritageRecreation
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Friends of the Scrubs yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Friends of the Scrubs.
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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 The Friends of the Scrubs a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Friends of the Scrubs as a registered charity (number 1187120) 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 The Friends of the Scrubs's charity number?
The Friends of the Scrubs's charity number is 1187120. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1187120?
Search 1187120 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 the Scrubs do?
The conservation and improvement of the Scrubs and the protection of its use by walkers, dog walkers, pony riders, botanists, bird and butterfly watchers and other members of the public in an environment that is more wild than tamed; the protection of its use by kite and model aircraft flyers, games players and children in designated areas; the education of the public about the Scrubs.
Does The Friends of the Scrubs have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Friends of the Scrubs. 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 the Scrubs?
The Friends of the Scrubs's website listed in our register data is http://www.friendsofthescrubs.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 the Scrubs?
The register records The Friends of the Scrubs 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 The Friends of the Scrubs's trustees paid?
The Friends of the Scrubs's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Friends of the Scrubs registered as a charity?
The Friends of the Scrubs was entered on the register on 23 December 2019.