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title: "First Church of Christ, Scientist, Cambridge — check charity number 239590 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is First Church of Christ, Scientist, Cambridge a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 239590. Religious Activities charity based in Scientist. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/first-church-of-christ-scientist-cambridge
retrieved: 2026-08-23T15:47:17.531Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

First Church of Christ, Scientist, Cambridge is a registered charity (number 239590) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: religious activities. Its latest reported income was £28,771 (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 First Church of Christ, Scientist, Cambridge?

Registered charity number

239590

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Scientist

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£28,771

Website

[www.christianscience-cambridge.org.uk](http://www.christianscience-cambridge.org.uk/)

## What does First Church of Christ, Scientist, Cambridge do?

CHURCH PROVIDING CHURCH SERVICES, A SUNDAY SCHOOL, A READING ROOM, AND LECTURES, ALL FOR THE PUBLIC; MAINLY SERVING THE CAMBRIDGE AREA.

## What causes is First Church of Christ, Scientist, Cambridge registered for?

Religious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for First Church of Christ, Scientist, Cambridge yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. First Church of Christ, Scientist, Cambridge 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is First Church of Christ, Scientist, Cambridge a legitimate charity?

Yes. First Church of Christ, Scientist, Cambridge is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 239590) 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 First Church of Christ, Scientist, Cambridge's charity number?

First Church of Christ, Scientist, Cambridge's charity number is 239590. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 239590?

Search 239590 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 First Church of Christ, Scientist, Cambridge do?

CHURCH PROVIDING CHURCH SERVICES, A SUNDAY SCHOOL, A READING ROOM, AND LECTURES, ALL FOR THE PUBLIC; MAINLY SERVING THE CAMBRIDGE AREA.

Does First Church of Christ, Scientist, Cambridge have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for First Church of Christ, Scientist, Cambridge. 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 First Church of Christ, Scientist, Cambridge?

First Church of Christ, Scientist, Cambridge's website is http://www.christianscience-cambridge.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/239590).