--- title: "Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church — check charity number 1137919 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1137919. Religious Activities charity based in North Burns. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/chester-le-street-methodist-church retrieved: 2026-08-18T22:41:45.739Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church is a registered charity (number 1137919) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: religious activities. Its latest reported income was £219,026 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church? Registered charity number 1137919 Status Registered (active) Charity type Previously excepted Location North Burns Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £219,026 Website [clsmethodist.org.uk;cornerstonescentre.com](http://clsmethodist.org.uk;cornerstonescentre.com/) ## 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. ## 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? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Chester-Le-Street Methodist 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=chester-le-street-methodist-church&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://clsmethodist.org.uk;cornerstonescentre.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church a legitimate charity? Yes. Chester-Le-Street Methodist Church is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1137919) 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 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 is http://clsmethodist.org.uk;cornerstonescentre.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/1137919).