--- title: "Bacup Fellowship of Churches — check charity number 1027345 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Bacup Fellowship of Churches a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1027345. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Bacup. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bacup-fellowship-of-churches retrieved: 2026-08-18T02:45:15.940Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Bacup Fellowship of Churches is a registered charity (number 1027345) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; the prevention or relief of poverty; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £115,346 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 Bacup Fellowship of Churches? Registered charity number 1027345 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Bacup Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £115,346 ## What does Bacup Fellowship of Churches do? Money is raised through the charity shops to make grants, as decided by the trustees, to local groups serving the Bacup community. Clothing, bedding and toys, as and when available in the shops are given to those who for any reason find themselves in desperate need, usually by referral. As a group of churches we work together to promote the Christian faith through ecumenical events ## What causes is Bacup Fellowship of Churches registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bacup Fellowship of Churches yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bacup Fellowship of Churches 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=bacup-fellowship-of-churches&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Bacup Fellowship of Churches a legitimate charity? Yes. Bacup Fellowship of Churches is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1027345) 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 Bacup Fellowship of Churches's charity number? Bacup Fellowship of Churches's charity number is 1027345. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1027345? Search 1027345 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 Bacup Fellowship of Churches do? Money is raised through the charity shops to make grants, as decided by the trustees, to local groups serving the Bacup community. Clothing, bedding and toys, as and when available in the shops are given to those who for any reason find themselves in desperate need, usually by referral. As a group of churches we work together to promote the Christian faith through ecumenical events Does Bacup Fellowship of Churches have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bacup Fellowship of Churches. 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 Bacup Fellowship of Churches? Bacup Fellowship of Churches 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/1027345).