--- title: "Catholic Apostolic Church (Paddington) General Purposes Fund — check charity number 245205 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Catholic Apostolic Church (Paddington) General Purposes Fund a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 245205. Religious Activities charity based in 17a Dunheved Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/catholic-apostolic-church-paddington-general-purposes-fund retrieved: 2026-08-18T11:34:53.711Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Catholic Apostolic Church (Paddington) General Purposes Fund is a registered charity (number 245205) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: religious activities. Its latest reported income was £123,700 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Catholic Apostolic Church (Paddington) General Purposes Fund? Registered charity number 245205 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location 17a Dunheved Road Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £123,700 ## What does Catholic Apostolic Church (Paddington) General Purposes Fund do? Paddington Church Trust is a religious purposes charity relating to the Catholic Apostolic Church at Maida Avenue, London, W2 1SR. ## What causes is Catholic Apostolic Church (Paddington) General Purposes Fund registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Catholic Apostolic Church (Paddington) General Purposes Fund yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Catholic Apostolic Church (Paddington) General Purposes Fund 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=catholic-apostolic-church-paddington-general-purposes-fund&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Catholic Apostolic Church (Paddington) General Purposes Fund a legitimate charity? Yes. Catholic Apostolic Church (Paddington) General Purposes Fund is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 245205) 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 Catholic Apostolic Church (Paddington) General Purposes Fund's charity number? Catholic Apostolic Church (Paddington) General Purposes Fund's charity number is 245205. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 245205? Search 245205 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 Catholic Apostolic Church (Paddington) General Purposes Fund do? Paddington Church Trust is a religious purposes charity relating to the Catholic Apostolic Church at Maida Avenue, London, W2 1SR. Does Catholic Apostolic Church (Paddington) General Purposes Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Catholic Apostolic Church (Paddington) General Purposes Fund. 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 Catholic Apostolic Church (Paddington) General Purposes Fund? Catholic Apostolic Church (Paddington) General Purposes Fund 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/245205).