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Registered charity · No. 1131497

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# Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include 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 Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£250,884

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£249,105

Registered charity number

1131497

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Holy Cross Church

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.cowbridgeparish.com](http://www.cowbridgeparish.com/)

Quick answer

Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council (number 1131497) 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 Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council do?

A Parish within the Church in Wales Diocese of LLandaff.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council

Answers Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council's highest-paid staff paid?

Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 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.

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

The register records Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council 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)

Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

3 September 2009

Where it says it operates

Vale of Glamorgan

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Other Charitable Activities.

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 Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council registered for?

Religious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council as a registered charity (number 1131497) 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 Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council's charity number?

Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council's charity number is 1131497. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1131497?

Search 1131497 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 Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council do?

A Parish within the Church in Wales Diocese of LLandaff.

Does Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council. 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 Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council?

Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council's website listed in our register data is http://www.cowbridgeparish.com. 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 Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council?

The register records Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council 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 Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council's trustees paid?

Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council registered as a charity?

Rectorial Benefice of Cowbridge Parochial Church Council was entered on the register on 3 September 2009.

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=1131497&subId=0).