--- title: "Caritas Diocese of Plymouth — check charity number 1205486 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Caritas Diocese of Plymouth a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1205486. Education/training charity based in St. Boniface House. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/caritas-diocese-of-plymouth retrieved: 2026-08-18T07:35:00.282Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Caritas Diocese of Plymouth is a registered charity (number 1205486) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; disability; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £5,000 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Caritas Diocese of Plymouth? Registered charity number 1205486 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location St. Boniface House Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £5,000 ## What does Caritas Diocese of Plymouth do? The Charity operates principally (but not exclusively) within the Diocese of Plymouth for the relief of people who are in need by reason of poverty, age, disability or sickness; to advance education; and to promote conservation and protection of the environment, all in such a way as is consistent with the mission of the Roman Catholic Church. ## What causes is Caritas Diocese of Plymouth registered for? Education/trainingDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Caritas Diocese of Plymouth yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Caritas Diocese of Plymouth 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=caritas-diocese-of-plymouth&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Caritas Diocese of Plymouth a legitimate charity? Yes. Caritas Diocese of Plymouth is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1205486) 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 Caritas Diocese of Plymouth's charity number? Caritas Diocese of Plymouth's charity number is 1205486. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1205486? Search 1205486 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 Caritas Diocese of Plymouth do? The Charity operates principally (but not exclusively) within the Diocese of Plymouth for the relief of people who are in need by reason of poverty, age, disability or sickness; to advance education; and to promote conservation and protection of the environment, all in such a way as is consistent with the mission of the Roman Catholic Church. Does Caritas Diocese of Plymouth have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Caritas Diocese of Plymouth. 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 Caritas Diocese of Plymouth? Caritas Diocese of Plymouth 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/1205486).