--- title: "City Praise Centre — check charity number 247709 | CharityCompare" description: "Is City Praise Centre a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 247709. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 9-11 Lower Higham Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/city-praise-centre retrieved: 2026-08-19T07:57:48.153Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer City Praise Centre is a registered charity (number 247709) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; the prevention or relief of poverty; religious activities. 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 City Praise Centre? Registered charity number 247709 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location 9-11 Lower Higham Road Website [www.citypraisecentre.com](http://www.citypraisecentre.com/) ## What does City Praise Centre do? - Christian based teaching - Children's and youth clubs- Worship services- Support for the elderly- Support for the homeless- Other members of the society in need of support ## What causes is City Praise Centre registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for City Praise Centre yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. City Praise 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=city-praise-centre&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.citypraisecentre.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is City Praise Centre a legitimate charity? Yes. City Praise Centre is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 247709) 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 City Praise Centre's charity number? City Praise Centre's charity number is 247709. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 247709? Search 247709 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 City Praise Centre do? - Christian based teaching - Children's and youth clubs- Worship services- Support for the elderly- Support for the homeless- Other members of the society in need of support Does City Praise Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for City Praise 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 City Praise Centre? City Praise Centre's website is http://www.citypraisecentre.com — 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/247709).