--- title: "The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc — charity 509793 | CharityCompare" description: "The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc (charity 509793): income £93,378 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-catholic-children-s-society-shrewsbury-diocese-inc retrieved: 2026-10-08T01:59:17.351Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 509793Charitable company CC # The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.cathchildsoc.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=509793&subId=0) Work at The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-catholic-children-s-society-shrewsbury-diocese-inc&type=claim&name=The%20Catholic%20Children) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £93,378 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £85,004 Registered charity number 509793 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) 2 Park Road South Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.cathchildsoc.org.uk](http://www.cathchildsoc.org.uk/) Quick answer The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc (number 509793) 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 The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc do? The Society offers various services across the Shrewsbury Diocese these include: Community Action Support, Family Groups, School Social work, Home Visiting Service, School Counselling, Parenting programmes We also offer delivery of courses and training focused on children, family and community were children are bereaved or grieving. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc Answers The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc 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 The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc's highest-paid staff paid? The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc 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) The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc'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 19 March 1980 Company number [01400367](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01400367) (Companies House) Also known as Catholic Childrens Rescue Society; Diocesan Rescue Society Previous names on the register Shrewsbury Diocesan Catholic Childrens Society and Family Advice Service (Incorporated) Where it says it operates Manchester City · Wirral · Shropshire · Halton · Cheshire West & Chester ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research. 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 The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-catholic-children-s-society-shrewsbury-diocese-inc&type=claim&name=The%20Catholic%20Children) [Visit charity website](http://www.cathchildsoc.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc as a registered charity (number 509793) 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 The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc's charity number? The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc's charity number is 509793. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 509793? Search 509793 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 The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc do? The Society offers various services across the Shrewsbury Diocese these include: Community Action Support, Family Groups, School Social work, Home Visiting Service, School Counselling, Parenting programmes We also offer delivery of courses and training focused on children, family and community were children are bereaved or grieving. Does The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc. 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 The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc? The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc's website listed in our register data is http://www.cathchildsoc.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 The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc? The register records The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc 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 The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc's trustees paid? The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc: Shrewsbury Diocesan Catholic Childrens Society and Family Advice Service (Incorporated). When was The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc registered as a charity? The Catholic Children's Society (Shrewsbury Diocese) Inc was entered on the register on 19 March 1980. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 01400367). 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=509793&subId=0).