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Riverlife Church Sunderland is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief.
Riverlife Church Sunderland (number 1052147) 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 Riverlife Church Sunderland do?
Religious ActivitiesPromote the Christian Faith by providing Inspirational Biblical Teaching and Spiritual Guidance. Equipping God's people to love God's world, to bring hope and provide charity funded by it's members donations.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Riverlife Church Sunderland
Answers Riverlife Church Sunderland 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”.
How much are Riverlife Church Sunderland's highest-paid staff paid?
Riverlife Church Sunderland's annual return for the year ending 5 April 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 Riverlife Church Sunderland 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
Riverlife Church Sunderland's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Hebron Church; River Lifechurch Sunderland; River Life Church Sunderland
Where it says it operates
Sunderland
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; 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 Riverlife Church Sunderland registered for?
General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine Relief
Why is there no Clarity Score for Riverlife Church Sunderland yet?
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Is Riverlife Church Sunderland a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Riverlife Church Sunderland as a registered charity (number 1052147) 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 Riverlife Church Sunderland's charity number?
Riverlife Church Sunderland's charity number is 1052147. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1052147?
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What does Riverlife Church Sunderland do?
Religious ActivitiesPromote the Christian Faith by providing Inspirational Biblical Teaching and Spiritual Guidance. Equipping God's people to love God's world, to bring hope and provide charity funded by it's members donations.
Does Riverlife Church Sunderland have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Riverlife Church Sunderland. 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 Riverlife Church Sunderland?
Riverlife Church Sunderland's website listed in our register data is http://www.riverlifechurch.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 Riverlife Church Sunderland's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Riverlife Church Sunderland's annual return for the year ending 5 April 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 Riverlife Church Sunderland?
The register records Riverlife Church Sunderland 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 Riverlife Church Sunderland's trustees paid?
Riverlife Church Sunderland's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Riverlife Church Sunderland previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Riverlife Church Sunderland: Hebron Church; River Lifechurch Sunderland; River Life Church Sunderland.
When was Riverlife Church Sunderland registered as a charity?
Riverlife Church Sunderland was entered on the register on 22 January 1996.