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Registered charity · No. 1137919Previously excepted

Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church

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Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities.

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What are the key facts about Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£219,026
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£236,106
Registered charity number
1137919
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Previously excepted
Register contact address detail (not service area)
North Burns
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church (number 1137919) 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 Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church do?

General Church work led by ministerial team. Lay members involved in running various groups. In 2010 a new structure covering 10 areas of church life were identified. Members encouraged to be involved to enable further development.Cornerstones has been open for eight years and many new activities and links with outside organisations made benefiting all ages in our community.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church

Answers Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church's highest-paid staff paid?

Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 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.

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

The register records Chester-Le-Street 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

Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Gateshead · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · Sunderland · Durham

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Other Charitable Activities.

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 Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church registered for?

Religious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Chester-Le-Street Methodist 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 Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church as a registered charity (number 1137919) 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 Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church's charity number?
Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church's charity number is 1137919. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1137919?
Search 1137919 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 Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church do?
General Church work led by ministerial team. Lay members involved in running various groups. In 2010 a new structure covering 10 areas of church life were identified. Members encouraged to be involved to enable further development.Cornerstones has been open for eight years and many new activities and links with outside organisations made benefiting all ages in our community.
Does Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Chester-Le-Street 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 Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church?
Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church's website listed in our register data is http://clsmethodist.org.uk;cornerstonescentre.com. 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 Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church?
The register records Chester-Le-Street 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.
Are Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church's trustees paid?
Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church registered as a charity?
Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church was entered on the register on 9 September 2010.

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.