--- title: "City Church Birmingham — check charity number 1171549 | CharityCompare" description: "Is City Church Birmingham a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1171549. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 25-29 Tiverton Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/city-church-birmingham retrieved: 2026-08-19T07:09:16.331Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer City Church Birmingham is a registered charity (number 1171549) 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 £535,139 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 City Church Birmingham? Registered charity number 1171549 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 25-29 Tiverton Road Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £535,139 Website [www.city-church.org.uk](http://www.city-church.org.uk/) ## What does City Church Birmingham do? The purposes of the Church are: the advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the Basis of Faith primarily but not exclusively within Birmingham and the surrounding area; andsuch other charitable purposes as shall, in the opinion of the members of the Church in general meeting, put into practice the Christian faith in accordance with the Basis of Faith. ## What causes is City Church Birmingham registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for City Church Birmingham yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. City Church Birmingham 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=city-church-birmingham&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.city-church.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is City Church Birmingham a legitimate charity? Yes. City Church Birmingham is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1171549) 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 City Church Birmingham's charity number? City Church Birmingham's charity number is 1171549. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1171549? Search 1171549 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 City Church Birmingham do? The purposes of the Church are: the advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the Basis of Faith primarily but not exclusively within Birmingham and the surrounding area; andsuch other charitable purposes as shall, in the opinion of the members of the Church in general meeting, put into practice the Christian faith in accordance with the Basis of Faith. Does City Church Birmingham have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for City Church Birmingham. 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 City Church Birmingham? City Church Birmingham's website is http://www.city-church.org.uk — 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/1171549).