--- title: "The Church of God in Birmingham — charity 1166052 | CharityCompare" description: "The Church of God in Birmingham (charity 1166052): income £31,472 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-church-of-god-in-birmingham retrieved: 2026-10-08T05:13:11.678Z 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. 1166052CIO CO # The Church of God in Birmingham Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Church of God in Birmingham 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.cogb.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1166052&subId=0) Work at The Church of God in Birmingham? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-church-of-god-in-birmingham&type=claim&name=The%20Church%20of%20God%20in%20Birmingham) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Church of God in Birmingham? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £31,472 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £31,268 Registered charity number 1166052 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Ledbury Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.cogb.org.uk](http://www.cogb.org.uk/) Quick answer The Church of God in Birmingham (number 1166052) 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 The Church of God in Birmingham do? The advancement of the Christian faith and of other charitable purposes as the Trustees shall decide, all as an expression of the Statement of Faith in the Trust Model. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Church of God in Birmingham Answers The Church of God in Birmingham gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 does not record The Church of God in Birmingham as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Church of God in Birmingham's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 14 March 2016 Where it says it operates Birmingham City ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** 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 The Church of God in Birmingham registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Church of God in Birmingham yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Church of God in 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 The Church of God in Birmingham? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-church-of-god-in-birmingham&type=claim&name=The%20Church%20of%20God%20in%20Birmingham) [Visit charity website](http://www.cogb.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Church of God in Birmingham a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Church of God in Birmingham as a registered charity (number 1166052) 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 The Church of God in Birmingham's charity number? The Church of God in Birmingham's charity number is 1166052. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1166052? Search 1166052 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 The Church of God in Birmingham do? The advancement of the Christian faith and of other charitable purposes as the Trustees shall decide, all as an expression of the Statement of Faith in the Trust Model. Does The Church of God in Birmingham have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Church of God in 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 The Church of God in Birmingham? The Church of God in Birmingham's website listed in our register data is http://www.cogb.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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Church of God in Birmingham? The register does not record The Church of God in Birmingham as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Church of God in Birmingham's trustees paid? The Church of God in Birmingham's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Church of God in Birmingham registered as a charity? The Church of God in Birmingham was entered on the register on 14 March 2016. 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=1166052&subId=0).