--- title: "Living Hope Church (Teesside) — charity 1200624 | CharityCompare" description: "Living Hope Church (Teesside) (charity 1200624): income £38,343 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/living-hope-church-teesside retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:16:55.678Z 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. 1200624CIO LH # Living Hope Church (Teesside) Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Living Hope Church (Teesside) 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.lhchurch.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1200624&subId=0) Work at Living Hope Church (Teesside)? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=living-hope-church-teesside&type=claim&name=Living%20Hope%20Church%20(Teesside)) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Living Hope Church (Teesside)? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £38,343 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £26,066 Registered charity number 1200624 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Ingleby Barwick Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.lhchurch.co.uk](http://www.lhchurch.co.uk/) Quick answer Living Hope Church (Teesside) (number 1200624) 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 Living Hope Church (Teesside) do? The charity exists as a church that is run to advance the Christian faith for the benefit of the people of Ingleby Barwick and surrounding areas of Teesside. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Living Hope Church (Teesside) Answers Living Hope Church (Teesside) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Living Hope Church (Teesside) 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) Living Hope Church (Teesside)'s annual return for the year ending 5 April 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 10 October 2022 Where it says it operates Stockton-on-tees ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** 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 Living Hope Church (Teesside) registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Living Hope Church (Teesside) yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Living Hope Church (Teesside). 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 Living Hope Church (Teesside)? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=living-hope-church-teesside&type=claim&name=Living%20Hope%20Church%20(Teesside)) [Visit charity website](http://www.lhchurch.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Living Hope Church (Teesside) a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Living Hope Church (Teesside) as a registered charity (number 1200624) 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 Living Hope Church (Teesside)'s charity number? Living Hope Church (Teesside)'s charity number is 1200624. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1200624? Search 1200624 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 Living Hope Church (Teesside) do? The charity exists as a church that is run to advance the Christian faith for the benefit of the people of Ingleby Barwick and surrounding areas of Teesside. Does Living Hope Church (Teesside) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Living Hope Church (Teesside). 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 Living Hope Church (Teesside)? Living Hope Church (Teesside)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.lhchurch.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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Living Hope Church (Teesside)? The register records Living Hope Church (Teesside) 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 Living Hope Church (Teesside)'s trustees paid? Living Hope Church (Teesside)'s annual return for the year ending 5 April 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. When was Living Hope Church (Teesside) registered as a charity? Living Hope Church (Teesside) was entered on the register on 10 October 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=1200624&subId=0).