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title: "Brightwell Free Church — check charity number 1200453 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Brightwell Free Church a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1200453. General Charitable Purposes charity based in The Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/brightwell-free-church
retrieved: 2026-08-19T05:34:53.360Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Brightwell Free Church is a registered charity (number 1200453) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; religious activities. 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 Brightwell Free Church?

Registered charity number

1200453

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

The Street

## What does Brightwell Free Church do?

The advancement of the Christian Faith in accordance with our Basis of Faith primarily but not exclusively within Brightwell cum Sotwell, Wallingford, Oxon and the surrounding neighbourhood

## What causes is Brightwell Free Church registered for?

General Charitable PurposesReligious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Brightwell Free Church yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Brightwell Free 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Brightwell Free Church a legitimate charity?

Yes. Brightwell Free Church is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1200453) 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 Brightwell Free Church's charity number?

Brightwell Free Church's charity number is 1200453. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1200453?

Search 1200453 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 Brightwell Free Church do?

The advancement of the Christian Faith in accordance with our Basis of Faith primarily but not exclusively within Brightwell cum Sotwell, Wallingford, Oxon and the surrounding neighbourhood

Does Brightwell Free Church have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Brightwell Free 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 Brightwell Free Church?

Brightwell Free 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/1200453).