--- title: "Wincanton Community Church — charity 1051285 | CharityCompare" description: "Wincanton Community Church (charity 1051285): income £21,736 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/wincanton-community-church retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:47:59.588Z 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. 1051285 WC # Wincanton Community Church Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Wincanton Community Church 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://wincantoncc.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1051285&subId=0) Work at Wincanton Community Church? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=wincanton-community-church&type=claim&name=Wincanton%20Community%20Church) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Wincanton Community Church? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £21,736 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £24,973 Registered charity number 1051285 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) South Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [wincantoncc.org.uk](http://wincantoncc.org.uk/) Quick answer Wincanton Community Church (number 1051285) 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 Wincanton Community Church do? Religious activities Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wincanton Community Church Answers Wincanton 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”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Wincanton 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) Wincanton Community Church's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 6 December 1995 Previous names on the register Wincanton Christian Fellowship Where it says it operates Somerset ## 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 Wincanton Community Church registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wincanton Community Church yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wincanton 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 Wincanton 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=wincanton-community-church&type=claim&name=Wincanton%20Community%20Church) [Visit charity website](http://wincantoncc.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Wincanton Community Church a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Wincanton Community Church as a registered charity (number 1051285) 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 Wincanton Community Church's charity number? Wincanton Community Church's charity number is 1051285. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1051285? Search 1051285 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 Wincanton Community Church do? Religious activities Does Wincanton Community Church have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wincanton 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 Wincanton Community Church? Wincanton Community Church's website listed in our register data is http://wincantoncc.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 Wincanton Community Church? The register records Wincanton 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 Wincanton Community Church's trustees paid? Wincanton Community Church's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. What was Wincanton Community Church previously called? The register lists this previous name for Wincanton Community Church: Wincanton Christian Fellowship. When was Wincanton Community Church registered as a charity? Wincanton Community Church was entered on the register on 6 December 1995. 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=1051285&subId=0).