--- title: "Worthing Football Club Foundation — charity 1216986 | CharityCompare" description: "Worthing Football Club Foundation (charity 1216986). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/worthing-football-club-foundation retrieved: 2026-10-07T23:17:17.280Z 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. 1216986CIO WF # Worthing Football Club Foundation Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Worthing Football Club Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, amateur sport. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.worthingfcf.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1216986&subId=0) Work at Worthing Football Club Foundation? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=worthing-football-club-foundation&type=claim&name=Worthing%20Football%20Club%20Foundation) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Worthing Football Club Foundation? Registered charity number 1216986 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Woodside Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.worthingfcf.org.uk](http://www.worthingfcf.org.uk/) Quick answer Worthing Football Club Foundation (number 1216986) 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 Worthing Football Club Foundation do? To promote community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for the playing of association football and other sports capable of improving health. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Worthing Football Club Foundation Answers Worthing Football Club Foundation 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 Worthing Football Club Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 24 February 2026 Previous names on the register Worthing Football Community Foundation Where it says it operates West Sussex ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. 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 Worthing Football Club Foundation registered for? Education/trainingAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Worthing Football Club Foundation yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Worthing Football Club Foundation. 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 Worthing Football Club Foundation? - 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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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 Worthing Football Club Foundation's charity number? Worthing Football Club Foundation's charity number is 1216986. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1216986? Search 1216986 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 Worthing Football Club Foundation do? To promote community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for the playing of association football and other sports capable of improving health. Does Worthing Football Club Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Worthing Football Club Foundation. 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 Worthing Football Club Foundation? Worthing Football Club Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.worthingfcf.org.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 Worthing Football Club Foundation? The register does not record Worthing Football Club Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. What was Worthing Football Club Foundation previously called? The register lists this previous name for Worthing Football Club Foundation: Worthing Football Community Foundation. When was Worthing Football Club Foundation registered as a charity? Worthing Football Club Foundation was entered on the register on 24 February 2026. 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=1216986&subId=0).