--- title: "Church Estate (Including the Charity of Sir William Blackett the Younger) — check charity number 244047 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Church Estate (Including the Charity of Sir William Blackett the Younger) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 244047. Religious Activities charity based in Newgate Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/church-estate-including-the-charity-of-sir-william-blackett-the-younger retrieved: 2026-08-19T05:41:49.401Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Church Estate (Including the Charity of Sir William Blackett the Younger) is a registered charity (number 244047) 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 £205,410 (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 Estate (Including the Charity of Sir William Blackett the Younger)? Registered charity number 244047 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Newgate Street Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £205,410 ## What does Church Estate (Including the Charity of Sir William Blackett the Younger) do? THE UPKEEP AND MAINTENANCE OF ST ANDREWS CHURCH. THE MAINTENANCE OF SERVICES IN ST ANDREWS CHURCH AND SUBSIDIARY THERE TO:- THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF THE CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, NEWGATE STREET, NEWCASTLE. ## What causes is Church Estate (Including the Charity of Sir William Blackett the Younger) registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Church Estate (Including the Charity of Sir William Blackett the Younger) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Church Estate (Including the Charity of Sir William Blackett the Younger) 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-estate-including-the-charity-of-sir-william-blackett-the-younger&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Church Estate (Including the Charity of Sir William Blackett the Younger) a legitimate charity? Yes. Church Estate (Including the Charity of Sir William Blackett the Younger) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 244047) 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 Estate (Including the Charity of Sir William Blackett the Younger)'s charity number? Church Estate (Including the Charity of Sir William Blackett the Younger)'s charity number is 244047. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 244047? Search 244047 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 Estate (Including the Charity of Sir William Blackett the Younger) do? THE UPKEEP AND MAINTENANCE OF ST ANDREWS CHURCH. THE MAINTENANCE OF SERVICES IN ST ANDREWS CHURCH AND SUBSIDIARY THERE TO:- THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF THE CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, NEWGATE STREET, NEWCASTLE. Does Church Estate (Including the Charity of Sir William Blackett the Younger) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Church Estate (Including the Charity of Sir William Blackett the Younger). 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 Estate (Including the Charity of Sir William Blackett the Younger)? Church Estate (Including the Charity of Sir William Blackett the Younger) 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/244047).