--- title: "Life Church Beccles — check charity number 1198561 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Life Church Beccles a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1198561. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 5 Taylor Square. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/life-church-beccles retrieved: 2026-08-23T18:57:13.860Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Life Church Beccles is a registered charity (number 1198561) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; disability; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £109,584 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Life Church Beccles? Registered charity number 1198561 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 5 Taylor Square Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £109,584 Website [www.lifechurchbeccles.org](http://www.lifechurchbeccles.org/) ## What does Life Church Beccles do? To advance the Christian faith in the county of Suffolk and in such other parts of the United Kingdom or the world. To relieve persons who are in conditions of need or hardship or who are aged or sick and to relieve the distress caused. ## What causes is Life Church Beccles registered for? General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Life Church Beccles yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Life Church Beccles 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=life-church-beccles&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.lifechurchbeccles.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Life Church Beccles a legitimate charity? Yes. Life Church Beccles is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1198561) 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 Life Church Beccles's charity number? Life Church Beccles's charity number is 1198561. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1198561? Search 1198561 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 Life Church Beccles do? To advance the Christian faith in the county of Suffolk and in such other parts of the United Kingdom or the world. To relieve persons who are in conditions of need or hardship or who are aged or sick and to relieve the distress caused. Does Life Church Beccles have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Life Church Beccles. 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 Life Church Beccles? Life Church Beccles's website is http://www.lifechurchbeccles.org — 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/1198561).