--- title: "Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham — charity 1014735 | CharityCompare" description: "Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham (charity 1014735): income £18,862 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/second-church-of-christ-scientist-birmingham retrieved: 2026-10-07T08:57:51.631Z 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. 1014735 SC # Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.csbirmingham.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1014735&subId=0) Work at Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=second-church-of-christ-scientist-birmingham&type=claim&name=Second%20Church%20of%20Christ%2C%20Scientist%2C%20Birmingham) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £18,862 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £11,380 Registered charity number 1014735 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 4 The Wharf Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.csbirmingham.com](http://www.csbirmingham.com/) Quick answer Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham (number 1014735) 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 Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham do? Provides regular public Sunday service and Sunday School & public meetings on Wednesday evenings. Provides a Reading Room open four days per week for the public to read, borrow or purchase literature on Christian Science. Distributes free literature to the workers at hotels and offices in the church area. Gives at least one free Christian Science lecture to the public each year. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham Answers Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 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 Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham 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) Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 12 October 1992 Where it says it operates Birmingham City ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; 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 Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham. 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 Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham? - 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham as a registered charity (number 1014735) 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 Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham's charity number? Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham's charity number is 1014735. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1014735? Search 1014735 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 Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham do? Provides regular public Sunday service and Sunday School & public meetings on Wednesday evenings. Provides a Reading Room open four days per week for the public to read, borrow or purchase literature on Christian Science. Distributes free literature to the workers at hotels and offices in the church area. Gives at least one free Christian Science lecture to the public each year. Does Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham. 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 Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham? Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham's website listed in our register data is http://www.csbirmingham.com. 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 Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham? The register records Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham 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 Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham's trustees paid? Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham registered as a charity? Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Birmingham was entered on the register on 12 October 1992. 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=1014735&subId=0).