--- title: "Epworth Old Rectory (Operations) — check charity number 1165387 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Epworth Old Rectory (Operations) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1165387. Education/training charity based in 1 Rectory Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/epworth-old-rectory-operations retrieved: 2026-08-24T03:50:20.959Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Epworth Old Rectory (Operations) is a registered charity (number 1165387) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; religious activities; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £87,018 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Epworth Old Rectory (Operations)? Registered charity number 1165387 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 1 Rectory Street Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £87,018 Website [www.epwortholdrectory.org.uk](http://www.epwortholdrectory.org.uk/) ## What does Epworth Old Rectory (Operations) do? The Epworth Old Rectory is an Accredtied Museum that is open to the public to experience what it must have been like at the time the Wesley Family lived there and tells the story of this remarkable family which included John and Charles Wesley the founders of the Methodist Church. The house, which is an outstanding example of Queen Anne architecture, contains many artefacts to help tell the story. ## What causes is Epworth Old Rectory (Operations) registered for? Education/trainingReligious ActivitiesEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Epworth Old Rectory (Operations) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Epworth Old Rectory (Operations) is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=epworth-old-rectory-operations&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.epwortholdrectory.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Epworth Old Rectory (Operations) a legitimate charity? Yes. Epworth Old Rectory (Operations) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1165387) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Epworth Old Rectory (Operations)'s charity number? Epworth Old Rectory (Operations)'s charity number is 1165387. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1165387? Search 1165387 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 Epworth Old Rectory (Operations) do? The Epworth Old Rectory is an Accredtied Museum that is open to the public to experience what it must have been like at the time the Wesley Family lived there and tells the story of this remarkable family which included John and Charles Wesley the founders of the Methodist Church. The house, which is an outstanding example of Queen Anne architecture, contains many artefacts to help tell the story. Does Epworth Old Rectory (Operations) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Epworth Old Rectory (Operations). 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 Epworth Old Rectory (Operations)? Epworth Old Rectory (Operations)'s website is http://www.epwortholdrectory.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1165387).