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Brave Church

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Brave Church is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities.

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What are the key facts about Brave Church?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£531,419
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£572,490
Registered charity number
1123994
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Watson Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Brave Church (number 1123994) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Brave Church do?

We are a faith based charity committed to making a difference in the local community. We run a Christian church and offer various community based programs for young people, children, and families.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Brave Church

Answers Brave Church gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Brave Church's highest-paid staff paid?

Brave Church's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Where does Brave Church's money come from?

Brave Church reported £531k total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were donations and legacies £266k (50%), trading and fundraising events £265k (50%), investments £213 (0%).

  • Donations and legacies£266k · 50%
  • Trading and fundraising events£265k · 50%
  • Investments£213 · 0%

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Brave Church as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Brave Church's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Hope Metro; Hope Church Lancashire
Where it says it operates
Lancashire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Brave Church registered for?

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for Brave Church yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Brave Church. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brave Church a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Brave Church as a registered charity (number 1123994) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Brave Church's charity number?
Brave Church's charity number is 1123994. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1123994?
Search 1123994 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 Brave Church do?
We are a faith based charity committed to making a difference in the local community. We run a Christian church and offer various community based programs for young people, children, and families.
Does Brave Church have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Brave 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 Brave Church?
Brave Church's website listed in our register data is http://www.bravechurch.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Brave Church's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Brave Church's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does Brave Church's money come from?
Brave Church reported £531k total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were donations and legacies £266k (50%), trading and fundraising events £265k (50%), investments £213 (0%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Brave Church?
The register records Brave Church as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Brave Church's trustees paid?
Brave Church's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
What was Brave Church previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Brave Church: Hope Metro; Hope Church Lancashire.
When was Brave Church registered as a charity?
Brave Church was entered on the register on 8 May 2008.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.