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title: "Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London) — charity 237897 | CharityCompare"
description: "Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London) (charity 237897): income £554k (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 237897

DK

# Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London)

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London)?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£553,905

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£333,164

Registered charity number

237897

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

4 St. Katharines Precinct

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.danskekirke.org](http://www.danskekirke.org/)

Quick answer

Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London) (number 237897) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London) do?

The objects of the charity are to take care of the social, cultural and religious needs of the Danish community in London. The charity achieves these objectives by maintaining and supporting the buildings and fabric of the Danish Church in London and by providing events and bursaries to the Danish community in London

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London)

Answers Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London)'s highest-paid staff paid?

Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Where does Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London)'s money come from?

Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London) reported £554k total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were donations and legacies £339k (61%), charitable activities £116k (21%), investments £89k (16%).

- Donations and legacies£339k · 61%
- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£116k · 21%
- Investments£89k · 16%
- Trading and fundraising events£9,475 · 2%

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

2 February 1965

Where it says it operates

Throughout London

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## Linked funds and trusts

The register records these funds under parent charity number 237897. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.

View 4 linked records

- [Danish Church in London Building and Reserve Fund (237897-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=237897&subId=1)
- [Danish Church in London Salary and Pension Fund (237897-2)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=237897&subId=2)
- [Hjaelpefond for Danske I London (Helping Fund for Danes in London) (237897-3)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=237897&subId=3)
- [Danish Emergency Trust Fund (237897-4)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=237897&subId=4)

## What causes is Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London) registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingReligious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London).
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London)?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London) a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London) as a registered charity (number 237897) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London)'s charity number?

Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London)'s charity number is 237897. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 237897?

Search 237897 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 Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London) do?

The objects of the charity are to take care of the social, cultural and religious needs of the Danish community in London. The charity achieves these objectives by maintaining and supporting the buildings and fabric of the Danish Church in London and by providing events and bursaries to the Danish community in London

Does Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London). 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 Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London)?

Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.danskekirke.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

How much is Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London)'s chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Where does Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London)'s money come from?

Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London) reported £554k total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were donations and legacies £339k (61%), charitable activities £116k (21%), investments £89k (16%).

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London)?

The register records Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London)'s trustees paid?

Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London) registered as a charity?

Danske Kirke I London (Danish Church in London) was entered on the register on 2 February 1965.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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/charity-details/?regId=237897&subId=0).