--- title: "Gosport Cornerstone Trust — check charity number 282517 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Gosport Cornerstone Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 282517. Religious Activities charity based in 9 Bemisters Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/gosport-cornerstone-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T17:55:44.400Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Gosport Cornerstone Trust is a registered charity (number 282517) 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 £28,447 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Gosport Cornerstone Trust? Registered charity number 282517 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location 9 Bemisters Lane Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £28,447 Website [www.cornerstonegosport.co.uk](http://www.cornerstonegosport.co.uk/) ## What does Gosport Cornerstone Trust do? Gosport Cornerstone Trust operate the Christian bookshop Cornerstone Books to provide bibles, books and other materials to support people in their Christian faith. ## What causes is Gosport Cornerstone Trust registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Gosport Cornerstone Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Gosport Cornerstone 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=gosport-cornerstone-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.cornerstonegosport.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Gosport Cornerstone Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Gosport Cornerstone Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 282517) 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 Gosport Cornerstone Trust's charity number? Gosport Cornerstone Trust's charity number is 282517. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 282517? Search 282517 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 Gosport Cornerstone Trust do? Gosport Cornerstone Trust operate the Christian bookshop Cornerstone Books to provide bibles, books and other materials to support people in their Christian faith. Does Gosport Cornerstone Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gosport Cornerstone 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 Gosport Cornerstone Trust? Gosport Cornerstone Trust's website is http://www.cornerstonegosport.co.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/282517).