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title: "St Mary's Willesden — charity 1194838 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 1194838

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# St Mary's Willesden

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

St Mary's Willesden is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.shrineofmary.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1194838&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about St Mary's Willesden?

Reported income · year ending 2023-12-31

£123,753

Reported spending · year ending 2023-12-31

£104,434

Registered charity number

1194838

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Neasden Lane

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

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

Quick answer

St Mary's Willesden (number 1194838) 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 St Mary's Willesden do?

The promotion of the Gospel of Our Lord Jesus Christ according to the doctrines and practices of the Church of England.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for St Mary's Willesden

Answers St Mary's Willesden gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2023, 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 records St Mary's Willesden 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)

St Mary's Willesden's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2023 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

17 June 2021

Where it says it operates

Brent

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Other Finance; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 St Mary's Willesden registered for?

Religious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for St Mary's Willesden yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score St Mary's Willesden.
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 St Mary's Willesden?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is St Mary's Willesden a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists St Mary's Willesden as a registered charity (number 1194838) 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 St Mary's Willesden's charity number?

St Mary's Willesden's charity number is 1194838. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1194838?

Search 1194838 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 St Mary's Willesden do?

The promotion of the Gospel of Our Lord Jesus Christ according to the doctrines and practices of the Church of England.

Does St Mary's Willesden have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for St Mary's Willesden. 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 St Mary's Willesden?

St Mary's Willesden's website listed in our register data is http://www.shrineofmary.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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to St Mary's Willesden?

The register records St Mary's Willesden 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 St Mary's Willesden's trustees paid?

St Mary's Willesden's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2023 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was St Mary's Willesden registered as a charity?

St Mary's Willesden was entered on the register on 17 June 2021.

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=1194838&subId=0).