--- title: "Herne Bay Baptist Church — check charity number 1153040 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Herne Bay Baptist Church a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1153040. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Herne Bay. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/herne-bay-baptist-church retrieved: 2026-08-23T22:08:04.096Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Herne Bay Baptist Church is a registered charity (number 1153040) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; disability. Its latest reported income was £102,625 (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 Herne Bay Baptist Church? Registered charity number 1153040 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Herne Bay Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £102,625 Website [www.hernebaybaptist.org.uk](http://www.hernebaybaptist.org.uk/) ## What does Herne Bay Baptist Church do? ? regular public worship, prayer, Bible study, preaching & teaching? evangelism & mission, locally, regionally, nationally & internationally? the teaching, encouragement, welcome & inclusion of young people ? nurture & growth of Christian disciples0001 ## What causes is Herne Bay Baptist Church registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Herne Bay Baptist Church yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Herne Bay Baptist Church 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=herne-bay-baptist-church&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.hernebaybaptist.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Herne Bay Baptist Church a legitimate charity? Yes. Herne Bay Baptist Church is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1153040) 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 Herne Bay Baptist Church's charity number? Herne Bay Baptist Church's charity number is 1153040. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1153040? Search 1153040 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 Herne Bay Baptist Church do? ? regular public worship, prayer, Bible study, preaching & teaching? evangelism & mission, locally, regionally, nationally & internationally? the teaching, encouragement, welcome & inclusion of young people ? nurture & growth of Christian disciples0001 Does Herne Bay Baptist Church have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Herne Bay Baptist Church. 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 Herne Bay Baptist Church? Herne Bay Baptist Church's website is http://www.hernebaybaptist.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/1153040).