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Registered charity · No. 233242

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# World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include overseas aid/famine relief, 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 World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£368,693

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£354,047

Registered charity number

233242

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Commercial Road

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.wwdp.org.uk](http://www.wwdp.org.uk/)

Quick answer

World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland (number 233242) 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 World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland do?

The main objective is to unite Christians in prayer by (a) holding services on 1st Friday in March in each year;(b) fostering local interdenominational prayer groups and other activities;(c) distribution of Christian literature;(d) support women throughout the world with informed prayer and prayerful action;(e) assisting projects, financially or otherwise, run by Christian charities worldwide.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland

Answers World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland 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 World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland's highest-paid staff paid?

World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland'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 World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland 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)

World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland'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

1 January 1965

Also known as

W W D P; Wwdp

Previous names on the register

National Committee of the Women's World Day of Prayer for England and Wales and Northern Ireland

Where it says it operates

Northern Ireland

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

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 World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland registered for?

Overseas Aid/famine ReliefReligious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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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 World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland as a registered charity (number 233242) 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 World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland's charity number?

World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland's charity number is 233242. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 233242?

Search 233242 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 World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland do?

The main objective is to unite Christians in prayer by (a) holding services on 1st Friday in March in each year;(b) fostering local interdenominational prayer groups and other activities;(c) distribution of Christian literature;(d) support women throughout the world with informed prayer and prayerful action;(e) assisting projects, financially or otherwise, run by Christian charities worldwide.

Does World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland. 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 World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland?

World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland's website listed in our register data is http://www.wwdp.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 World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland'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 World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland?

The register records World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland 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 World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland's trustees paid?

World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland previously called?

The register lists this previous name for World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland: National Committee of the Women's World Day of Prayer for England and Wales and Northern Ireland.

When was World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland registered as a charity?

World Day of Prayer National Committee for England, Wales and Northern Ireland was entered on the register on 1 January 1965.

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=233242&subId=0).