--- title: "Shirley Community Church — charity 1153617 | CharityCompare" description: "Shirley Community Church (charity 1153617): income £329k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/shirley-community-church retrieved: 2026-10-07T15:53:47.528Z 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. 1153617 SC # Shirley Community Church Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Shirley Community Church is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, overseas aid/famine relief. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.shirleycommunity.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1153617&subId=0) Work at Shirley Community Church? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=shirley-community-church&type=claim&name=Shirley%20Community%20Church) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Shirley Community Church? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £329,248 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £50,337 Registered charity number 1153617 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Green Lane Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.shirleycommunity.org.uk](http://www.shirleycommunity.org.uk/) Quick answer Shirley Community Church (number 1153617) 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 Shirley Community Church do? There are weekly meetings on Sunday and meetings (prayer meeting, coffee morning, toddler group, youth club) during the week. The church facilities are used by community groups and other organisations such as Rainbows and Brownies, an Art Group, Birmingham Chinese Evangelical Church and Good News For Everyone for regular meeting weekly and holding administrative and training meetings. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Shirley Community Church Answers Shirley Community Church 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 Shirley Community Church's highest-paid staff paid? Shirley Community Church'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 Shirley Community Church 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) Shirley Community Church'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 2 September 2013 Also known as Scc Where it says it operates Solihull ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Other Finance; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. 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 Shirley Community Church registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingOverseas Aid/famine Relief ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Shirley Community Church yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Shirley Community Church. 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 Shirley Community Church? - 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=shirley-community-church&type=claim&name=Shirley%20Community%20Church) [Visit charity website](http://www.shirleycommunity.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Shirley Community Church a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Shirley Community Church as a registered charity (number 1153617) 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 Shirley Community Church's charity number? Shirley Community Church's charity number is 1153617. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1153617? Search 1153617 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 Shirley Community Church do? There are weekly meetings on Sunday and meetings (prayer meeting, coffee morning, toddler group, youth club) during the week. The church facilities are used by community groups and other organisations such as Rainbows and Brownies, an Art Group, Birmingham Chinese Evangelical Church and Good News For Everyone for regular meeting weekly and holding administrative and training meetings. Does Shirley Community Church have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Shirley Community Church. 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 Shirley Community Church? Shirley Community Church's website listed in our register data is http://www.shirleycommunity.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. How much is Shirley Community Church's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Shirley Community Church'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 Shirley Community Church? The register records Shirley Community Church 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 Shirley Community Church's trustees paid? Shirley Community Church's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Shirley Community Church registered as a charity? Shirley Community Church was entered on the register on 2 September 2013. 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=1153617&subId=0).