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Registered charity · No. 234359

East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches

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East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities.

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What are the key facts about East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£20,382
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£11,672
Registered charity number
234359
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Gee Cross
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded
Website
www.ukunitarians.org.uk/eastcheshireunion

Quick answer

East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches (number 234359) 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 East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches do?

Promoting the spread of liberal theology and the growth of the Christian life by establishing and nurturing congregations and Sunday Schools in and around East Cheshire (the historic county) which today is mainly Tameside and Staffordshire by providing practical support and advice and grant assistance to the member congregations.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches

Answers East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches 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 does not record East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches'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
Also known as
East Cheshire Union (Ecu)
Where it says it operates
Tameside · Staffordshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

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 East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches registered for?

Religious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches as a registered charity (number 234359) 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 East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches's charity number?
East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches's charity number is 234359. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 234359?
Search 234359 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 East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches do?
Promoting the spread of liberal theology and the growth of the Christian life by establishing and nurturing congregations and Sunday Schools in and around East Cheshire (the historic county) which today is mainly Tameside and Staffordshire by providing practical support and advice and grant assistance to the member congregations.
Does East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches. 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 East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches?
East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches's website listed in our register data is http://www.ukunitarians.org.uk/eastcheshireunion/. 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 East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches?
The register does not record East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches's trustees paid?
East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches registered as a charity?
East Cheshire Union of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches was entered on the register on 2 July 1964.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.