--- title: "Church Close — check charity number 502737 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Church Close a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 502737. Religious Activities charity based in Stoney Stanton. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/church-close retrieved: 2026-08-19T05:33:23.860Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Church Close is a registered charity (number 502737) 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 £43,494 (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 Church Close? Registered charity number 502737 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Stoney Stanton Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £43,494 Website [www.achurchnearyou.com/church/5474](https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/5474/) ## What does Church Close do? The Charity has the responsibility of co-operating with the Incumbent in promoting the ecclesiastical parish of Sapcote, the whole mission of the Church of England, pastoral, evangelical, social and ecumenical. ## What causes is Church Close registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Church Close yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Church Close 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=church-close&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/5474/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Church Close a legitimate charity? Yes. Church Close is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 502737) 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 Church Close's charity number? Church Close's charity number is 502737. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 502737? Search 502737 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 Church Close do? The Charity has the responsibility of co-operating with the Incumbent in promoting the ecclesiastical parish of Sapcote, the whole mission of the Church of England, pastoral, evangelical, social and ecumenical. Does Church Close have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Church Close. 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 Church Close? Church Close's website is https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/5474/ — 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/502737).