--- title: "Christ Church Centre — check charity number 262157 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Christ Church Centre a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 262157. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Reading. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/christ-church-centre retrieved: 2026-08-19T02:18:50.539Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Christ Church Centre is a registered charity (number 262157) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £2,171 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Centre? Registered charity number 262157 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Reading Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £2,171 ## What does Christ Church Centre do? Christ Church Centre is a community facility which is available to local residents for cultural and social events and activities. In September 2013 The Trustees negotiated with The Local Education Authority for the local school to use the centre for additional educational needs. ## What causes is Christ Church Centre registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Christ Church Centre yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Christ Church Centre 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-centre&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Christ Church Centre a legitimate charity? Yes. Christ Church Centre is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 262157) 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 Centre's charity number? Christ Church Centre's charity number is 262157. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 262157? Search 262157 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 Centre do? Christ Church Centre is a community facility which is available to local residents for cultural and social events and activities. In September 2013 The Trustees negotiated with The Local Education Authority for the local school to use the centre for additional educational needs. Does Christ Church Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Christ Church Centre. 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 Centre? Christ Church Centre does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/262157).