--- title: "Churches in Reading Drop-in Centre — check charity number 1005654 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Churches in Reading Drop-in Centre a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1005654. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Reading. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/churches-in-reading-drop-in-centre retrieved: 2026-08-19T07:08:29.867Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Churches in Reading Drop-in Centre is a registered charity (number 1005654) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; disability. Its latest reported income was £132,588 (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 Churches in Reading Drop-in Centre? Registered charity number 1005654 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Reading Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £132,588 Website [www.cirdic.org.uk](http://www.cirdic.org.uk/) ## What does Churches in Reading Drop-in Centre do? CIRDIC runs two day Centres. One caters for the spritual emotional and practical needs of adults who are homeless or in poor accommodation by providing food, clothing and warmth as well as medical and practical advice and art therapy. The second Centre caters for women with special physical and emotional needs by providing warmth, food, companionship and advice. ## What causes is Churches in Reading Drop-in Centre registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Churches in Reading Drop-in Centre yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Churches in Reading Drop-in Centre 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=churches-in-reading-drop-in-centre&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.cirdic.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Churches in Reading Drop-in Centre a legitimate charity? Yes. Churches in Reading Drop-in Centre is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1005654) 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 Churches in Reading Drop-in Centre's charity number? Churches in Reading Drop-in Centre's charity number is 1005654. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1005654? Search 1005654 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 Churches in Reading Drop-in Centre do? CIRDIC runs two day Centres. One caters for the spritual emotional and practical needs of adults who are homeless or in poor accommodation by providing food, clothing and warmth as well as medical and practical advice and art therapy. The second Centre caters for women with special physical and emotional needs by providing warmth, food, companionship and advice. Does Churches in Reading Drop-in Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Churches in Reading Drop-in Centre. 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 Churches in Reading Drop-in Centre? Churches in Reading Drop-in Centre's website is http://www.cirdic.org.uk — 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/1005654).