--- title: "Droylsden Independent Church — charity 260438 | CharityCompare" description: "Droylsden Independent Church (charity 260438): income £49,385 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/droylsden-independent-church retrieved: 2026-10-07T08:38:37.575Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 260438 DI # Droylsden Independent Church Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Droylsden Independent Church is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.droylsdenindchurch.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=260438&subId=0) Work at Droylsden Independent Church? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=droylsden-independent-church&type=claim&name=Droylsden%20Independent%20Church) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Droylsden Independent Church? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £49,385 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £41,639 Registered charity number 260438 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Ashton Hill Lane Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.droylsdenindchurch.co.uk](http://www.droylsdenindchurch.co.uk/) Quick answer Droylsden Independent Church (number 260438) 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 Droylsden Independent Church do? Public worship, prayer meetings, preaching meetings, childrens bible club, venue for homewatch meetings, taking disadvantaged children to Christian camps. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Droylsden Independent Church Answers Droylsden Independent Church gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Droylsden Independent Church's highest-paid staff paid? Droylsden Independent Church's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 Droylsden Independent Church 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Droylsden Independent Church's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 14 June 1971 Previous names on the register Trust Property Held in Connexion with the Droylsden Independent Church Where it says it operates Tameside ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations. 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 Droylsden Independent Church registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Droylsden Independent Church yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Droylsden Independent Church. 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Droylsden Independent Church? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. 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The register data used for this profile lists Droylsden Independent Church as a registered charity (number 260438) 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 Droylsden Independent Church's charity number? Droylsden Independent Church's charity number is 260438. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 260438? Search 260438 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 Droylsden Independent Church do? Public worship, prayer meetings, preaching meetings, childrens bible club, venue for homewatch meetings, taking disadvantaged children to Christian camps. Does Droylsden Independent Church have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Droylsden Independent 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 Droylsden Independent Church? Droylsden Independent Church's website listed in our register data is http://www.droylsdenindchurch.co.uk. 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 Droylsden Independent Church's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Droylsden Independent Church's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 Droylsden Independent Church? The register records Droylsden Independent Church 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 Droylsden Independent Church's trustees paid? Droylsden Independent Church's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. What was Droylsden Independent Church previously called? The register lists this previous name for Droylsden Independent Church: Trust Property Held in Connexion with the Droylsden Independent Church. When was Droylsden Independent Church registered as a charity? Droylsden Independent Church was entered on the register on 14 June 1971. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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/charity-details/?regId=260438&subId=0).