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title: "Catholics for Aids Prevention and Support (Caps) CIO — check charity number 1196193 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Catholics for Aids Prevention and Support (Caps) CIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1196193. Education/training charity based in Stockwell Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/catholics-for-aids-prevention-and-support-caps-cio
retrieved: 2026-08-18T11:29:43.064Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Catholics for Aids Prevention and Support (Caps) CIO is a registered charity (number 1196193) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability. Its latest reported income was £105,604 (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 Catholics for Aids Prevention and Support (Caps) CIO?

Registered charity number

1196193

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Stockwell Road

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£105,604

Website

[www.positivefaith.org.uk/about-positivefaith](https://www.positivefaith.org.uk/about-positivefaith)

## What does Catholics for Aids Prevention and Support (Caps) CIO do?

Support for PLWH primarily in the UK. HIV Education, awareness and support for Faith communities and HIV sector organisations

## What causes is Catholics for Aids Prevention and Support (Caps) CIO registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Catholics for Aids Prevention and Support (Caps) CIO yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Catholics for Aids Prevention and Support (Caps) CIO 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Catholics for Aids Prevention and Support (Caps) CIO a legitimate charity?

Yes. Catholics for Aids Prevention and Support (Caps) CIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1196193) 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 Catholics for Aids Prevention and Support (Caps) CIO's charity number?

Catholics for Aids Prevention and Support (Caps) CIO's charity number is 1196193. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1196193?

Search 1196193 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 Catholics for Aids Prevention and Support (Caps) CIO do?

Support for PLWH primarily in the UK. HIV Education, awareness and support for Faith communities and HIV sector organisations

Does Catholics for Aids Prevention and Support (Caps) CIO have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Catholics for Aids Prevention and Support (Caps) CIO. 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 Catholics for Aids Prevention and Support (Caps) CIO?

Catholics for Aids Prevention and Support (Caps) CIO's website is https://www.positivefaith.org.uk/about-positivefaith — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/1196193).