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title: "Greenstead Evangelical Free Church — charity 1173360 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 1173360CIO

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# Greenstead Evangelical Free Church

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Greenstead Evangelical Free 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 Greenstead Evangelical Free Church?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31

£117,541

Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31

£85,616

Registered charity number

1173360

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Greenstead

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[greensteadchurch.org](https://greensteadchurch.org/)

Quick answer

Greenstead Evangelical Free Church (number 1173360) 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 Greenstead Evangelical Free Church do?

The Church meets every Sunday to worship God and proclaim His Word, and on a Wednesday evening for Bible study and prayer. A weekly parents and toddlers group ("Little Fishies") and groups for children are held during term time, and a tea and coffee afternoon for older people ("Tuesday Fellowship") is held through the year.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Greenstead Evangelical Free Church

Answers Greenstead Evangelical Free Church gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Greenstead Evangelical Free Church's highest-paid staff paid?

Greenstead Evangelical Free Church's annual return for the year ending 31 August 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 Greenstead Evangelical Free 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)

Greenstead Evangelical Free Church's annual return for the year ending 31 August 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

12 June 2017

Where it says it operates

Essex

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** 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 Greenstead Evangelical Free Church registered for?

Religious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Greenstead Evangelical Free Church yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Greenstead Evangelical Free 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 Greenstead Evangelical Free Church?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Greenstead Evangelical Free Church a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Greenstead Evangelical Free Church as a registered charity (number 1173360) 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 Greenstead Evangelical Free Church's charity number?

Greenstead Evangelical Free Church's charity number is 1173360. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1173360?

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What does Greenstead Evangelical Free Church do?

The Church meets every Sunday to worship God and proclaim His Word, and on a Wednesday evening for Bible study and prayer. A weekly parents and toddlers group ("Little Fishies") and groups for children are held during term time, and a tea and coffee afternoon for older people ("Tuesday Fellowship") is held through the year.

Does Greenstead Evangelical Free Church have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Greenstead Evangelical Free 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 Greenstead Evangelical Free Church?

Greenstead Evangelical Free Church's website listed in our register data is https://greensteadchurch.org/. 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 Greenstead Evangelical Free Church's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Greenstead Evangelical Free Church's annual return for the year ending 31 August 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 Greenstead Evangelical Free Church?

The register records Greenstead Evangelical Free 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 Greenstead Evangelical Free Church's trustees paid?

Greenstead Evangelical Free Church's annual return for the year ending 31 August 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 Greenstead Evangelical Free Church registered as a charity?

Greenstead Evangelical Free Church was entered on the register on 12 June 2017.

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=1173360&subId=0).