--- title: "Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) — charity 208891 | CharityCompare" description: "Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) (charity 208891): income £403 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/zion-benevolent-fund-sherwood-united-reformed-church retrieved: 2026-10-06T12:47:30.725Z 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. 208891 ZB # Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=208891&subId=0) Work at Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church)? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=zion-benevolent-fund-sherwood-united-reformed-church&type=claim&name=Zion%20Benevolent%20Fund%20(Sherwood%20United%20Reformed%20Church)) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church)? Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30 £403 Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30 £300 Registered charity number 208891 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) West Bridgford Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) (number 208891) 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 Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) do? Small grants are made to female individuals who are in need of financial assistance and who worship at Sherwood United Reformed Church. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) Answers Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) 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 Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 30 November 1962 Also known as Zion Fund Previous names on the register Zion Benevolent Fund Where it says it operates Nottingham City ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals. 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 Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church). 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 Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church)? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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Search 208891 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 Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) do? Small grants are made to female individuals who are in need of financial assistance and who worship at Sherwood United Reformed Church. Does Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church). 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 Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church)? Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church)? The register does not record Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. What was Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) previously called? The register lists this previous name for Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church): Zion Benevolent Fund. When was Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) registered as a charity? Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) was entered on the register on 30 November 1962. 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=208891&subId=0).