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title: "Skelmersdale Baptist Church — charity 1175628 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 1175628

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# Skelmersdale Baptist Church

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Skelmersdale Baptist Church is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Skelmersdale Baptist Church?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£41,133

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£36,658

Registered charity number

1175628

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Skelmersdale

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.skembaptist.co.uk](http://www.skembaptist.co.uk/)

Quick answer

Skelmersdale Baptist Church (number 1175628) 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 Skelmersdale Baptist Church do?

Worship services: Sunday at 10:30am and 6pm and Wednesday at 7pmA community minded church that desires to serve God and Skelmersdale and the surrounding areas.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Skelmersdale Baptist Church

Answers Skelmersdale Baptist Church 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 Skelmersdale Baptist 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)

Skelmersdale Baptist Church's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

8 November 2017

Where it says it operates

Wigan

## 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:** 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 Skelmersdale Baptist Church registered for?

Religious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Skelmersdale Baptist Church yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Skelmersdale Baptist 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.
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## What should you check before donating to Skelmersdale Baptist Church?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Skelmersdale Baptist Church a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Skelmersdale Baptist Church as a registered charity (number 1175628) 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 Skelmersdale Baptist Church's charity number?

Skelmersdale Baptist Church's charity number is 1175628. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1175628?

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What does Skelmersdale Baptist Church do?

Worship services: Sunday at 10:30am and 6pm and Wednesday at 7pmA community minded church that desires to serve God and Skelmersdale and the surrounding areas.

Does Skelmersdale Baptist Church have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Skelmersdale Baptist 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 Skelmersdale Baptist Church?

Skelmersdale Baptist Church's website listed in our register data is http://www.skembaptist.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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Skelmersdale Baptist Church?

The register records Skelmersdale Baptist 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 Skelmersdale Baptist Church's trustees paid?

Skelmersdale Baptist Church's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

When was Skelmersdale Baptist Church registered as a charity?

Skelmersdale Baptist Church was entered on the register on 8 November 2017.

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=1175628&subId=0).