Is Retford Spiritualist Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Retford Spiritualist Society as a registered charity (number 1026589) 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 Retford Spiritualist Society's charity number?

Retford Spiritualist Society's charity number is 1026589. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1026589?

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Does Retford Spiritualist Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Retford Spiritualist Society. 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 Retford Spiritualist Society?

Retford Spiritualist Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.retfordspiritualistsociety.co.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.

When was Retford Spiritualist Society registered as a charity?

Retford Spiritualist Society was entered on the register on 29 September 1993.

Registered charity · No. 1026589

Retford Spiritualist Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Retford Spiritualist Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, disability.

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What are the key facts about Retford Spiritualist Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £0
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £0
Registered charity number: 1026589
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Retford
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.retfordspiritualistsociety.co.uk

Quick answer

Retford Spiritualist Society (number 1026589) 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 Retford Spiritualist Society do?

RETFORD SPIRITUALIST SOCIETY HOLDS CHURCH SERVICES TO PROVE LIFE, AFTER DEATH OF THE BODY, GOES ON THROUGH MEDIUMSHIP. ALSO OFFERS SPIRITUAL HEALING AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Retford Spiritualist Society

Answers Retford Spiritualist Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

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

The register does not record Retford Spiritualist Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 29 September 1993
Where it says it operates: Nottinghamshire

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: Provides Services.

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 Retford Spiritualist Society registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Retford Spiritualist Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Retford Spiritualist Society. 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

What should you check before donating to Retford Spiritualist Society?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Retford Spiritualist Society a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Retford Spiritualist Society as a registered charity (number 1026589) 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 Retford Spiritualist Society's charity number?: Retford Spiritualist Society's charity number is 1026589. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1026589?: Search 1026589 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 Retford Spiritualist Society do?: RETFORD SPIRITUALIST SOCIETY HOLDS CHURCH SERVICES TO PROVE LIFE, AFTER DEATH OF THE BODY, GOES ON THROUGH MEDIUMSHIP. ALSO OFFERS SPIRITUAL HEALING AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT.
Does Retford Spiritualist Society have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Retford Spiritualist Society. 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 Retford Spiritualist Society?: Retford Spiritualist Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.retfordspiritualistsociety.co.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Retford Spiritualist Society?: The register does not record Retford Spiritualist Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Retford Spiritualist Society registered as a charity?: Retford Spiritualist Society was entered on the register on 29 September 1993.

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.