--- title: "The Prinknash Abbey Charities — check charity number 232863 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Prinknash Abbey Charities a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 232863. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Cranham. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-prinknash-abbey-charities retrieved: 2026-08-27T18:33:26.087Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Prinknash Abbey Charities is a registered charity (number 232863) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £859,605 (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 The Prinknash Abbey Charities? Registered charity number 232863 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Cranham Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £859,605 Website [www.prinknashabbey.org](http://www.prinknashabbey.org/) ## What does The Prinknash Abbey Charities do? The advancement of the charitable works being carried on by the community of Benedictine monks as the Abbot shall from time to time direct. ## What causes is The Prinknash Abbey Charities registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Prinknash Abbey Charities yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Prinknash Abbey Charities 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=the-prinknash-abbey-charities&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.prinknashabbey.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Prinknash Abbey Charities a legitimate charity? Yes. The Prinknash Abbey Charities is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 232863) 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 The Prinknash Abbey Charities's charity number? The Prinknash Abbey Charities's charity number is 232863. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 232863? Search 232863 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 The Prinknash Abbey Charities do? The advancement of the charitable works being carried on by the community of Benedictine monks as the Abbot shall from time to time direct. Does The Prinknash Abbey Charities have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Prinknash Abbey Charities. 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 The Prinknash Abbey Charities? The Prinknash Abbey Charities's website is http://www.prinknashabbey.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/232863).