Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Burscough Methodist Church is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability, religious activities.
Burscough Methodist Church (number 1216997) 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 Burscough Methodist Church do?
General charitable purposesRelief of those in need (age, disability, ill-health, financial or other disadvantage)Makes grants to individualsProvides buildings/facilities/open spaceProvides servicesProvides education/advocacy/advice/information
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Burscough Methodist Church
Answers Burscough Methodist Church gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Burscough Methodist 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
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 Burscough Methodist Church registered for?
General Charitable PurposesDisabilityReligious Activities
Why is there no Clarity Score for Burscough Methodist Church yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Burscough Methodist Church.
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Is Burscough Methodist Church a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Burscough Methodist Church as a registered charity (number 1216997) 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 Burscough Methodist Church's charity number?
Burscough Methodist Church's charity number is 1216997. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1216997?
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What does Burscough Methodist Church do?
General charitable purposesRelief of those in need (age, disability, ill-health, financial or other disadvantage)Makes grants to individualsProvides buildings/facilities/open spaceProvides servicesProvides education/advocacy/advice/information
Does Burscough Methodist Church have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Burscough Methodist 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 Burscough Methodist Church?
Burscough Methodist Church's website listed in our register data is https://www.burscoughmethodistchurch.org.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Burscough Methodist Church?
The register records Burscough Methodist 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.
When was Burscough Methodist Church registered as a charity?
Burscough Methodist Church was entered on the register on 25 February 2026.