--- title: "Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) — check charity number 208891 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 208891. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in West Bridgford. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/zion-benevolent-fund-sherwood-united-reformed-church retrieved: 2026-08-23T01:22:53.609Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) is a registered charity (number 208891) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £403 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church)? Registered charity number 208891 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location West Bridgford Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30) £403 ## 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. ## 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? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) 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=zion-benevolent-fund-sherwood-united-reformed-church&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) a legitimate charity? Yes. Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 208891) 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 Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church)'s charity number? Zion Benevolent Fund (Sherwood United Reformed Church)'s charity number is 208891. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 208891? 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. 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/208891).