--- title: "River of Life Church (Worthing) — charity 1065961 | CharityCompare" description: "River of Life Church (Worthing) (charity 1065961): income £67,238 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/river-of-life-church-worthing retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:21:16.211Z 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. 1065961Charitable company RO # River of Life Church (Worthing) Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data River of Life Church (Worthing) 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.riveroflifechurch.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1065961&subId=0) Work at River of Life Church (Worthing)? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=river-of-life-church-worthing&type=claim&name=River%20of%20Life%20Church%20(Worthing)) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about River of Life Church (Worthing)? Reported income · year ending 2025-10-31 £67,238 Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-31 £77,664 Registered charity number 1065961 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Worthing Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.riveroflifechurch.co.uk](http://www.riveroflifechurch.co.uk/) Quick answer River of Life Church (Worthing) (number 1065961) 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 River of Life Church (Worthing) do? Christian Church Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for River of Life Church (Worthing) Answers River of Life Church (Worthing) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 October 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are River of Life Church (Worthing)'s highest-paid staff paid? River of Life Church (Worthing)'s annual return for the year ending 31 October 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 River of Life Church (Worthing) 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) River of Life Church (Worthing)'s annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 20 November 1997 Company number [03392465](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03392465) (Companies House) Previous names on the register Broadwater Christian Fellowship Where it says it operates West Sussex ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** 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 River of Life Church (Worthing) registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for River of Life Church (Worthing) yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score River of Life Church (Worthing). 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 River of Life Church (Worthing)? - 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 River of Life Church (Worthing) as a registered charity (number 1065961) 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 River of Life Church (Worthing)'s charity number? River of Life Church (Worthing)'s charity number is 1065961. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1065961? Search 1065961 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 River of Life Church (Worthing) do? Christian Church Does River of Life Church (Worthing) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for River of Life Church (Worthing). 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 River of Life Church (Worthing)? River of Life Church (Worthing)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.riveroflifechurch.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 River of Life Church (Worthing)'s chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. River of Life Church (Worthing)'s annual return for the year ending 31 October 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 River of Life Church (Worthing)? The register records River of Life Church (Worthing) 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 River of Life Church (Worthing)'s trustees paid? River of Life Church (Worthing)'s annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was River of Life Church (Worthing) previously called? The register lists this previous name for River of Life Church (Worthing): Broadwater Christian Fellowship. When was River of Life Church (Worthing) registered as a charity? River of Life Church (Worthing) was entered on the register on 20 November 1997. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03392465). 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=1065961&subId=0).