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title: "Cornerstone Church Colchester — check charity number 1201873 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Cornerstone Church Colchester a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1201873. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Colchester. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/cornerstone-church-colchester
retrieved: 2026-08-19T15:07:58.808Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Cornerstone Church Colchester is a registered charity (number 1201873) 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 advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £46,433 (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 Cornerstone Church Colchester?

Registered charity number

1201873

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Colchester

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£46,433

Website

[www.cornerstonecolchester.co.uk](http://www.cornerstonecolchester.co.uk/)

## What does Cornerstone Church Colchester do?

The advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the Basis of Faithprimarily, but not exclusively, within Colchester, Essex and the surroundingneighbourhood; and the prevention and relief of need, hardship and sickness, theadvancement of education, and the provision of facilities and social welfare by reason of their youth, age infirmity or disability, financial or social hardship.

## What causes is Cornerstone Church Colchester registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Cornerstone Church Colchester yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Cornerstone Church Colchester 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Cornerstone Church Colchester a legitimate charity?

Yes. Cornerstone Church Colchester is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1201873) 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 Cornerstone Church Colchester's charity number?

Cornerstone Church Colchester's charity number is 1201873. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1201873?

Search 1201873 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 Cornerstone Church Colchester do?

The advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the Basis of Faithprimarily, but not exclusively, within Colchester, Essex and the surroundingneighbourhood; and the prevention and relief of need, hardship and sickness, theadvancement of education, and the provision of facilities and social welfare by reason of their youth, age infirmity or disability, financial or social hardship.

Does Cornerstone Church Colchester have reviews and complaints?

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

Cornerstone Church Colchester's website is http://www.cornerstonecolchester.co.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/1201873).