--- title: "Southwark Cathedral Development Trust CIO — check charity number 1195743 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Southwark Cathedral Development Trust CIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1195743. Religious Activities charity based in Montague Chambers. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/southwark-cathedral-development-trust-cio retrieved: 2026-08-25T04:04:55.868Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Southwark Cathedral Development Trust CIO is a registered charity (number 1195743) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: religious activities; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £757,129 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Southwark Cathedral Development Trust CIO? Registered charity number 1195743 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Montague Chambers Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £757,129 ## What does Southwark Cathedral Development Trust CIO do? To advance the Christian religion for the public benefit, in particular but not exclusively by assistingin extending developing and maintaining the buildings, fabric, amenities and work of Southwark Cathedral, London Bridge, London, SE1 9DA and for such other charitable purposes (according to the laws of England and Wales) as the charity trustees see fit from time to time. ## What causes is Southwark Cathedral Development Trust CIO registered for? Religious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Southwark Cathedral Development Trust CIO yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Southwark Cathedral Development Trust CIO 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=southwark-cathedral-development-trust-cio&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Southwark Cathedral Development Trust CIO a legitimate charity? Yes. Southwark Cathedral Development Trust CIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1195743) 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 Southwark Cathedral Development Trust CIO's charity number? Southwark Cathedral Development Trust CIO's charity number is 1195743. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1195743? Search 1195743 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 Southwark Cathedral Development Trust CIO do? To advance the Christian religion for the public benefit, in particular but not exclusively by assistingin extending developing and maintaining the buildings, fabric, amenities and work of Southwark Cathedral, London Bridge, London, SE1 9DA and for such other charitable purposes (according to the laws of England and Wales) as the charity trustees see fit from time to time. Does Southwark Cathedral Development Trust CIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Southwark Cathedral Development Trust CIO. 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 Southwark Cathedral Development Trust CIO? Southwark Cathedral Development Trust CIO does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/1195743).