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title: "Cheltenham Hebrew Congregation — check charity number 1156818 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Cheltenham Hebrew Congregation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1156818. Education/training charity based in Synagogue Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/cheltenham-hebrew-congregation
retrieved: 2026-08-18T21:47:51.176Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Cheltenham Hebrew Congregation is a registered charity (number 1156818) 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; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £225,465 (year ending 2026-02-28). 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 Cheltenham Hebrew Congregation?

Registered charity number

1156818

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Synagogue Lane

Latest income (year ending 2026-02-28)

£225,465

Website

[www.cheltenhamsynagogue.org.uk](http://www.cheltenhamsynagogue.org.uk/)

## What does Cheltenham Hebrew Congregation do?

The synagogue holds services every Friday night and and marks all festivals and high holidays. Many school visits take place to meet the national curriculum. A Jewish studies and Art/Music group meets regularly and there are various social activities. National Holocaust day is observed along with local council and other faith groups.

## What causes is Cheltenham Hebrew Congregation registered for?

Education/trainingReligious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Cheltenham Hebrew Congregation yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Cheltenham Hebrew Congregation 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Cheltenham Hebrew Congregation a legitimate charity?

Yes. Cheltenham Hebrew Congregation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1156818) 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 Cheltenham Hebrew Congregation's charity number?

Cheltenham Hebrew Congregation's charity number is 1156818. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1156818?

Search 1156818 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 Cheltenham Hebrew Congregation do?

The synagogue holds services every Friday night and and marks all festivals and high holidays. Many school visits take place to meet the national curriculum. A Jewish studies and Art/Music group meets regularly and there are various social activities. National Holocaust day is observed along with local council and other faith groups.

Does Cheltenham Hebrew Congregation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cheltenham Hebrew Congregation. 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 Cheltenham Hebrew Congregation?

Cheltenham Hebrew Congregation's website is http://www.cheltenhamsynagogue.org.uk — 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/1156818).