--- title: "Church in the Peak — check charity number 1156840 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Church in the Peak a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1156840. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Lime Tree Business Park. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/church-in-the-peak retrieved: 2026-08-19T05:35:07.247Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Church in the Peak is a registered charity (number 1156840) 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; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £386,236 (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 in the Peak? Registered charity number 1156840 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Lime Tree Business Park Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £386,236 Website [churchinthepeak.org](http://churchinthepeak.org/) ## What does Church in the Peak do? Sunday gatherings for all, and special activities for babies children and young people. Jigsaw project provides support to the poor and operates a weekly cafe, and a food bank offering food parcels and a clothes bank. The church actively supports local churches and projects in Yalova (Turkey) and India. All funds raised via room hire at The Lime Tree support our activities. ## What causes is Church in the Peak registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Church in the Peak yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Church in the Peak 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-in-the-peak&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://churchinthepeak.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Church in the Peak a legitimate charity? Yes. Church in the Peak is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1156840) 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 in the Peak's charity number? Church in the Peak's charity number is 1156840. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1156840? Search 1156840 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 in the Peak do? Sunday gatherings for all, and special activities for babies children and young people. Jigsaw project provides support to the poor and operates a weekly cafe, and a food bank offering food parcels and a clothes bank. The church actively supports local churches and projects in Yalova (Turkey) and India. All funds raised via room hire at The Lime Tree support our activities. Does Church in the Peak have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Church in the Peak. 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 in the Peak? Church in the Peak's website is http://churchinthepeak.org — 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/1156840).