--- title: "Chailey Free Church — check charity number 1206161 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Chailey Free Church a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1206161. General Charitable Purposes charity based in South Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/chailey-free-church retrieved: 2026-08-18T18:29:07.615Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Chailey Free Church is a registered charity (number 1206161) 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 Chailey Free Church? Registered charity number 1206161 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location South Road Website [www.chaileyfreechurch.com](http://www.chaileyfreechurch.com/) ## What does Chailey Free Church do? Sunday Services at 10.30 am; "Open Doors Warm Space" on Wednesdays 11 am to 3 pm; Prayer Meeting on Wednesdays 11.30 am to 12.30 pm; House Group with Bible Study on Wednesdays at 7.30 pm; Monthly "Messy Church" on a Monday afternoon for local families; Monthly Youth Group; other Special Activities through the year; for further details of all our activities please contact us; see web-site ## What causes is Chailey Free Church registered for? General Charitable PurposesReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Chailey Free Church yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Chailey 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) ## 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=chailey-free-church&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.chaileyfreechurch.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Chailey Free Church a legitimate charity? Yes. Chailey Free Church is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1206161) 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 Chailey Free Church's charity number? Chailey Free Church's charity number is 1206161. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1206161? Search 1206161 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 Chailey Free Church do? Sunday Services at 10.30 am; "Open Doors Warm Space" on Wednesdays 11 am to 3 pm; Prayer Meeting on Wednesdays 11.30 am to 12.30 pm; House Group with Bible Study on Wednesdays at 7.30 pm; Monthly "Messy Church" on a Monday afternoon for local families; Monthly Youth Group; other Special Activities through the year; for further details of all our activities please contact us; see web-site Does Chailey Free Church have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Chailey 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 Chailey Free Church? Chailey Free Church's website is http://www.chaileyfreechurch.com — 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/1206161).