--- title: "Rayner-Rawlins Fund — check charity number 700786 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Rayner-Rawlins Fund a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 700786. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in St. Pauls Chambers. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/rayner-rawlins-fund retrieved: 2026-08-23T06:10:39.404Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Rayner-Rawlins Fund is a registered charity (number 700786) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives; the prevention or relief of poverty; accommodation/housing. Its latest reported income was £3,931 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Rayner-Rawlins Fund? Registered charity number 700786 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location St. Pauls Chambers Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £3,931 Website [www.sheffieldcathedral.org](http://www.sheffieldcathedral.org/) ## What does Rayner-Rawlins Fund do? To make grants in cases of need to retired clergy of the Church of England serving in the Diocese of Sheffield ## What causes is Rayner-Rawlins Fund registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Rayner-Rawlins Fund yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Rayner-Rawlins Fund is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=rayner-rawlins-fund&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.sheffieldcathedral.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Rayner-Rawlins Fund a legitimate charity? Yes. Rayner-Rawlins Fund is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 700786) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Rayner-Rawlins Fund's charity number? Rayner-Rawlins Fund's charity number is 700786. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 700786? Search 700786 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 Rayner-Rawlins Fund do? To make grants in cases of need to retired clergy of the Church of England serving in the Diocese of Sheffield Does Rayner-Rawlins Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Rayner-Rawlins Fund. 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 Rayner-Rawlins Fund? Rayner-Rawlins Fund's website is http://www.sheffieldcathedral.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/700786).