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Church From Scratch is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, religious activities, economic/community development/employment.
Church From Scratch (number 1147116) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Church From Scratch do?
Evangelism and mission; regular worship; baptism and communion; the nurture and growth of Christian disciples; training and education in Christian service; giving and encouraging pastoral care; supporting and encouraging charitable actions; encouraging and supporting relationships with Baptists and other Christians; social enterprise.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Church From Scratch
Answers Church From Scratch gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Church From Scratch's highest-paid staff paid?
Church From Scratch's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Church From Scratch as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Church From Scratch's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Essex · Southend-on-sea
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Services.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Church From Scratch registered for?
General Charitable PurposesReligious ActivitiesEconomic/community Development/employment
Why is there no Clarity Score for Church From Scratch yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Church From Scratch.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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The register data used for this profile lists Church From Scratch as a registered charity (number 1147116) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Church From Scratch's charity number?
Church From Scratch's charity number is 1147116. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1147116?
Search 1147116 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 From Scratch do?
Evangelism and mission; regular worship; baptism and communion; the nurture and growth of Christian disciples; training and education in Christian service; giving and encouraging pastoral care; supporting and encouraging charitable actions; encouraging and supporting relationships with Baptists and other Christians; social enterprise.
Does Church From Scratch have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Church From Scratch. 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 From Scratch?
Church From Scratch's website listed in our register data is http://www.churchfromscratch.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Church From Scratch's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Church From Scratch's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Church From Scratch?
The register records Church From Scratch as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Church From Scratch's trustees paid?
Church From Scratch's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was Church From Scratch registered as a charity?
Church From Scratch was entered on the register on 3 May 2012.