Is Colchester Good Shepherd Church a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Colchester Good Shepherd Church as a registered charity (number 1217650) 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 Colchester Good Shepherd Church's charity number?

Colchester Good Shepherd Church's charity number is 1217650. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1217650?

Search 1217650 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 Colchester Good Shepherd Church do?

Colchester Good Shepherd Church is registered with the Charity Commission for: religious activities. See its official register entry for full details.

Does Colchester Good Shepherd Church have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Colchester Good Shepherd Church. 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 Colchester Good Shepherd Church?

Colchester Good Shepherd Church does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Colchester Good Shepherd Church registered as a charity?

Colchester Good Shepherd Church was entered on the register on 16 April 2026.

Registered charity · No. 1217650CIO

Colchester Good Shepherd Church

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Colchester Good Shepherd Church is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities.

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What are the key facts about Colchester Good Shepherd Church?

Registered charity number: 1217650
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area): Dennis Randle Way

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Colchester Good Shepherd Church (number 1217650) 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.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Colchester Good Shepherd Church

Answers Colchester Good Shepherd Church gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 16 April 2026
Where it says it operates: Throughout England

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; 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 Colchester Good Shepherd Church registered for?

Religious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for Colchester Good Shepherd Church yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Colchester Good Shepherd Church a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Colchester Good Shepherd Church as a registered charity (number 1217650) 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 Colchester Good Shepherd Church's charity number?: Colchester Good Shepherd Church's charity number is 1217650. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1217650?: Search 1217650 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 Colchester Good Shepherd Church do?: Colchester Good Shepherd Church is registered with the Charity Commission for: religious activities. See its official register entry for full details.
Does Colchester Good Shepherd Church have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Colchester Good Shepherd Church. 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 Colchester Good Shepherd Church?: Colchester Good Shepherd Church does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Colchester Good Shepherd Church registered as a charity?: Colchester Good Shepherd Church was entered on the register on 16 April 2026.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.