Encounter Christianity (number 1188680) 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 Encounter Christianity do?
Encounter Christianity provides specialist teachers to deliver RE lessons in schools.Assists and trains non-specialist teachers to deliver Christian Religious Education.Promotes Christian RE in schools and makes resources available for these purposes.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Encounter Christianity
Answers Encounter Christianity gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Encounter Christianity's highest-paid staff paid?
Encounter Christianity's annual return for the year ending 31 August 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 Encounter Christianity 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
Encounter Christianity's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Re:discover
Where it says it operates
Bath and North East Somerset · Bristol City · Gloucestershire · South Gloucestershire
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 Encounter Christianity registered for?
Education/trainingReligious Activities
Why is there no Clarity Score for Encounter Christianity yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Encounter Christianity.
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The register data used for this profile lists Encounter Christianity as a registered charity (number 1188680) 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 Encounter Christianity's charity number?
Encounter Christianity's charity number is 1188680. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Encounter Christianity do?
Encounter Christianity provides specialist teachers to deliver RE lessons in schools.Assists and trains non-specialist teachers to deliver Christian Religious Education.Promotes Christian RE in schools and makes resources available for these purposes.
Does Encounter Christianity have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Encounter Christianity?
Encounter Christianity's website listed in our register data is http://www.encounterchristianity.co.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 Encounter Christianity's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Encounter Christianity's annual return for the year ending 31 August 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 Encounter Christianity?
The register records Encounter Christianity 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 Encounter Christianity's trustees paid?
Encounter Christianity's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Encounter Christianity previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Encounter Christianity: Re:discover.
When was Encounter Christianity registered as a charity?
Encounter Christianity was entered on the register on 20 March 2020.