--- title: "Metropolitan Community Church Brighton — charity 1100048 | CharityCompare" description: "Metropolitan Community Church Brighton (charity 1100048): income £24,088 (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/metropolitan-community-church-brighton retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:09:26.717Z 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. 1100048 MC # Metropolitan Community Church Brighton Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Metropolitan Community Church Brighton 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.mccbrighton.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1100048&subId=0) Work at Metropolitan Community Church Brighton? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=metropolitan-community-church-brighton&type=claim&name=Metropolitan%20Community%20Church%20Brighton) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Metropolitan Community Church Brighton? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £24,088 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £18,275 Registered charity number 1100048 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Preston Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.mccbrighton.org.uk](http://www.mccbrighton.org.uk/) Quick answer Metropolitan Community Church Brighton (number 1100048) 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 Metropolitan Community Church Brighton do? Religious activities; community work; working with other denominations; working with other churches in the Region; music ministries; fundraising and socials; children's work; training students; local awareness of issues such as AIDS/HIV; pastoral care. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Metropolitan Community Church Brighton Answers Metropolitan Community Church Brighton gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Metropolitan Community Church Brighton 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) Metropolitan Community Church Brighton's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 14 October 2003 Also known as Mcc Brighton Previous names on the register Brightwaves Metropolitan Community Church Brighton Where it says it operates East Sussex · Hampshire · Kent · Surrey · West Sussex · Brighton and Hove ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities. 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 Metropolitan Community Church Brighton registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Metropolitan Community Church Brighton yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Metropolitan Community Church Brighton. 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 Metropolitan Community Church Brighton? - 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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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=metropolitan-community-church-brighton&type=claim&name=Metropolitan%20Community%20Church%20Brighton) [Visit charity website](http://www.mccbrighton.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Metropolitan Community Church Brighton a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Metropolitan Community Church Brighton as a registered charity (number 1100048) 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 Metropolitan Community Church Brighton's charity number? Metropolitan Community Church Brighton's charity number is 1100048. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1100048? Search 1100048 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 Metropolitan Community Church Brighton do? Religious activities; community work; working with other denominations; working with other churches in the Region; music ministries; fundraising and socials; children's work; training students; local awareness of issues such as AIDS/HIV; pastoral care. Does Metropolitan Community Church Brighton have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Metropolitan Community Church Brighton. 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 Metropolitan Community Church Brighton? Metropolitan Community Church Brighton's website listed in our register data is http://www.mccbrighton.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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Metropolitan Community Church Brighton? The register records Metropolitan Community Church Brighton 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 Metropolitan Community Church Brighton's trustees paid? Metropolitan Community Church Brighton's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Metropolitan Community Church Brighton previously called? The register lists this previous name for Metropolitan Community Church Brighton: Brightwaves Metropolitan Community Church Brighton. When was Metropolitan Community Church Brighton registered as a charity? Metropolitan Community Church Brighton was entered on the register on 14 October 2003. 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=1100048&subId=0).