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Petrus Community

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Petrus Community is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, accommodation/housing.

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What are the key facts about Petrus Community?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£2,683,540
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£2,436,169
Registered charity number
510904
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
42 Henry Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Petrus Community (number 510904) 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 Petrus Community do?

PROVISION OF HOUSING AND SUPPORT FOR SINGLE HOMELESS CLIENTS, AND A RANGE OF DAY SERVICES.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Petrus Community

Answers Petrus Community gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Petrus Community's highest-paid staff paid?

Petrus Community's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£70,001–£80,0001

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

Where does Petrus Community's money come from?

Petrus Community reported £2.7m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.6m (96%), donations and legacies £72k (3%), investments £24k (1%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£2.6m · 96%
  • Donations and legacies£72k · 3%
  • Investments£24k · 1%
  • Other income£6,425 · 0%

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

The register records Petrus Community 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

Petrus Community's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
01523836 (Companies House)
Also known as
Rochdale Petrus or Petrus
Previous names on the register
Rochdale Petrus Community (Cyrenians) Limited
Where it says it operates
Oldham · Rochdale · Lancashire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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.

What causes is Petrus Community registered for?

General Charitable PurposesAccommodation/housing

Why is there no Clarity Score for Petrus Community yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Petrus Community. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Petrus Community a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Petrus Community as a registered charity (number 510904) 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 Petrus Community's charity number?
Petrus Community's charity number is 510904. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 510904?
Search 510904 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 Petrus Community do?
PROVISION OF HOUSING AND SUPPORT FOR SINGLE HOMELESS CLIENTS, AND A RANGE OF DAY SERVICES.
Does Petrus Community have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Petrus Community. 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 Petrus Community?
Petrus Community's website listed in our register data is http://www.petrus.org.uk. 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 Petrus Community's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Petrus Community's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee). 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 Petrus Community's money come from?
Petrus Community reported £2.7m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.6m (96%), donations and legacies £72k (3%), investments £24k (1%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Petrus Community?
The register records Petrus Community 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 Petrus Community's trustees paid?
Petrus Community's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Petrus Community previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Petrus Community: Rochdale Petrus Community (Cyrenians) Limited.
When was Petrus Community registered as a charity?
Petrus Community was entered on the register on 3 March 1981. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 01523836).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.