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title: "Gorleston Baptist Church — charity 1200438 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 1200438CIO

GB

# Gorleston Baptist Church

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Gorleston Baptist Church is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Gorleston Baptist Church?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£103,126

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£131,432

Registered charity number

1200438

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Lowestoft Road

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.gorlestonbaptist.org.uk](https://www.gorlestonbaptist.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Gorleston Baptist Church (number 1200438) 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 Gorleston Baptist Church do?

Gorleston Baptist Church provides services of worship and other activities commensurate with promotion of the Christian faith, seeking to make such services accessible to all.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Gorleston Baptist Church

Answers Gorleston Baptist 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 Gorleston Baptist Church's highest-paid staff paid?

Gorleston Baptist 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 Gorleston Baptist 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)

Gorleston Baptist Church's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

21 September 2022

Where it says it operates

Norfolk

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; 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 Gorleston Baptist Church registered for?

Religious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Gorleston Baptist Church yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Gorleston Baptist 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.
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## What should you check before donating to Gorleston Baptist 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. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Gorleston Baptist Church a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Gorleston Baptist Church as a registered charity (number 1200438) 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 Gorleston Baptist Church's charity number?

Gorleston Baptist Church's charity number is 1200438. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1200438?

Search 1200438 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 Gorleston Baptist Church do?

Gorleston Baptist Church provides services of worship and other activities commensurate with promotion of the Christian faith, seeking to make such services accessible to all.

Does Gorleston Baptist Church have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gorleston Baptist 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 Gorleston Baptist Church?

Gorleston Baptist Church's website listed in our register data is https://www.gorlestonbaptist.org.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 Gorleston Baptist Church's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Gorleston Baptist 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 Gorleston Baptist Church?

The register records Gorleston Baptist 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 Gorleston Baptist Church's trustees paid?

Gorleston Baptist Church's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

When was Gorleston Baptist Church registered as a charity?

Gorleston Baptist Church was entered on the register on 21 September 2022.

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=1200438&subId=0).