--- title: "Bognor Regis Baptist Church — check charity number 1179247 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Bognor Regis Baptist Church a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1179247. Education/training charity based in 73 Victoria Drive. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bognor-regis-baptist-church retrieved: 2026-08-18T22:40:17.362Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Bognor Regis Baptist Church is a registered charity (number 1179247) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £393,900 (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 Bognor Regis Baptist Church? Registered charity number 1179247 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 73 Victoria Drive Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £393,900 Website [www.theshorecommunity.church](http://www.theshorecommunity.church/) ## What does Bognor Regis Baptist Church do? worship, prayer, Bible study, preaching and teaching;baptism, evangelism and mission, the teaching, encouragement, welcome & inclusion of young people; nurture and growth of Christian disciples;education and training for Christian and community service;pastoral care;supporting,encouraging charitable social action in the UK & abroad;encouraging relationships with & supporting other Christians. ## What causes is Bognor Regis Baptist Church registered for? Education/trainingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bognor Regis Baptist Church yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bognor Regis Baptist 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=bognor-regis-baptist-church&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.theshorecommunity.church/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Bognor Regis Baptist Church a legitimate charity? Yes. Bognor Regis Baptist Church is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1179247) 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 Bognor Regis Baptist Church's charity number? Bognor Regis Baptist Church's charity number is 1179247. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1179247? Search 1179247 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 Bognor Regis Baptist Church do? worship, prayer, Bible study, preaching and teaching;baptism, evangelism and mission, the teaching, encouragement, welcome & inclusion of young people; nurture and growth of Christian disciples;education and training for Christian and community service;pastoral care;supporting,encouraging charitable social action in the UK & abroad;encouraging relationships with & supporting other Christians. Does Bognor Regis Baptist Church have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bognor Regis Baptist 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 Bognor Regis Baptist Church? Bognor Regis Baptist Church's website is http://www.theshorecommunity.church — 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/1179247).