--- title: "Free Church of England Central Trust — check charity number 271151 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Free Church of England Central Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 271151. Religious Activities charity based in Churchill Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/free-church-of-england-central-trust retrieved: 2026-08-24T01:38:25.701Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Free Church of England Central Trust is a registered charity (number 271151) 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 £85,886 (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 Free Church of England Central Trust? Registered charity number 271151 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Churchill Road Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £85,886 ## What does Free Church of England Central Trust do? The activities of the Charity are to act as a Central Board of Trustees for the Free Church of England, to hold as loans funds deposited for investment and to lend money and make grants to further the objects and work of the Free Church of England. ## What causes is Free Church of England Central Trust registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Free Church of England Central Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Free Church of England Central Trust 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=free-church-of-england-central-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Free Church of England Central Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Free Church of England Central Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 271151) 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 Free Church of England Central Trust's charity number? Free Church of England Central Trust's charity number is 271151. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 271151? Search 271151 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 Free Church of England Central Trust do? The activities of the Charity are to act as a Central Board of Trustees for the Free Church of England, to hold as loans funds deposited for investment and to lend money and make grants to further the objects and work of the Free Church of England. Does Free Church of England Central Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Free Church of England Central Trust. 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 Free Church of England Central Trust? Free Church of England Central Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/271151).