--- title: "The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer — charity 298850 | CharityCompare" description: "The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer (charity 298850): income £3,890 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-fellowship-of-contemplative-prayer retrieved: 2026-10-08T15:24:26.803Z 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. 298850 FO # The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.contemplative-prayer.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=298850&subId=0) Work at The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-fellowship-of-contemplative-prayer&type=claim&name=The%20Fellowship%20of%20Contemplative%20Prayer) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £3,890 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £4,866 Registered charity number 298850 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Garth Court Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.contemplative-prayer.org.uk](http://www.contemplative-prayer.org.uk/) Quick answer The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer (number 298850) 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 Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer do? Teaching the value and means of Christian religious contemplation, and encouraging the practice of such contemplation, by all means available including the promotion and use of retreats, group meetings, discussion and provision and dissemination of literature and spoken word Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer Answers The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer 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 records The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer 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) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 15 March 1988 Also known as F C P Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland · Australia · New Zealand · Ireland · South Africa · United States ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; 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 The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer registered for? Education/trainingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer. 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 Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer? - 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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The register data used for this profile lists The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer as a registered charity (number 298850) 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 Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer's charity number? The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer's charity number is 298850. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 298850? Search 298850 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 Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer do? Teaching the value and means of Christian religious contemplation, and encouraging the practice of such contemplation, by all means available including the promotion and use of retreats, group meetings, discussion and provision and dissemination of literature and spoken word Does The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer. 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 Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer? The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer's website listed in our register data is http://www.contemplative-prayer.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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer? The register records The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer 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. When was The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer registered as a charity? The Fellowship of Contemplative Prayer was entered on the register on 15 March 1988. 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=298850&subId=0).