--- title: "Christ Church Braintree (Methodist/United Reformed Church) — check charity number 1137584 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Christ Church Braintree (Methodist/United Reformed Church) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1137584. Religious Activities charity based in London Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/christ-church-braintree-methodist-united-reformed-church retrieved: 2026-08-19T02:21:59.129Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Christ Church Braintree (Methodist/United Reformed Church) is a registered charity (number 1137584) 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 £122,023 (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 Christ Church Braintree (Methodist/United Reformed Church)? Registered charity number 1137584 Status Registered (active) Charity type Previously excepted Location London Road Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £122,023 Website [www.christchurchbraintree.org.uk](http://www.christchurchbraintree.org.uk/) ## What does Christ Church Braintree (Methodist/United Reformed Church) do? the celebration of public worship; the teaching of the Christian faith; mission and evangelism; pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereaved; the provision of facilities with a Christian ethos for the local community, including (but not restricted to) the elderly, the young and other groups with special needs; and the support of other charities in the UK and overseas. ## What causes is Christ Church Braintree (Methodist/United Reformed Church) registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Christ Church Braintree (Methodist/United Reformed Church) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Christ Church Braintree (Methodist/United Reformed 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=christ-church-braintree-methodist-united-reformed-church&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.christchurchbraintree.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Christ Church Braintree (Methodist/United Reformed Church) a legitimate charity? Yes. Christ Church Braintree (Methodist/United Reformed Church) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1137584) 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 Christ Church Braintree (Methodist/United Reformed Church)'s charity number? Christ Church Braintree (Methodist/United Reformed Church)'s charity number is 1137584. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1137584? Search 1137584 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 Christ Church Braintree (Methodist/United Reformed Church) do? the celebration of public worship; the teaching of the Christian faith; mission and evangelism; pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereaved; the provision of facilities with a Christian ethos for the local community, including (but not restricted to) the elderly, the young and other groups with special needs; and the support of other charities in the UK and overseas. Does Christ Church Braintree (Methodist/United Reformed Church) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Christ Church Braintree (Methodist/United Reformed 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 Christ Church Braintree (Methodist/United Reformed Church)? Christ Church Braintree (Methodist/United Reformed Church)'s website is http://www.christchurchbraintree.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/1137584).