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title: "Light Church (Stoke) — check charity number 1178620 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Light Church (Stoke) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1178620. Education/training charity based in 2-10 Newcastle Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/light-church-stoke
retrieved: 2026-08-23T17:56:42.378Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Light Church (Stoke) is a registered charity (number 1178620) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; disability; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £133,703 (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 Light Church (Stoke)?

Registered charity number

1178620

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

2-10 Newcastle Lane

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£133,703

Website

[www.lightchurch.org.uk](http://www.lightchurch.org.uk/)

## What does Light Church (Stoke) do?

Light Church is a lively, family-friendly church in Penkhull, Stoke-on-Trent. We love God, we love people and we love our community and city. You are very welcome to visit us, we meet on Sunday mornings at 10:30am and have loads of activities and groups meeting throughout the week.

## What causes is Light Church (Stoke) registered for?

Education/trainingDisabilityReligious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Light Church (Stoke) yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Light Church (Stoke) 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Light Church (Stoke) a legitimate charity?

Yes. Light Church (Stoke) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1178620) 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 Light Church (Stoke)'s charity number?

Light Church (Stoke)'s charity number is 1178620. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1178620?

Search 1178620 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 Light Church (Stoke) do?

Light Church is a lively, family-friendly church in Penkhull, Stoke-on-Trent. We love God, we love people and we love our community and city. You are very welcome to visit us, we meet on Sunday mornings at 10:30am and have loads of activities and groups meeting throughout the week.

Does Light Church (Stoke) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Light Church (Stoke). 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 Light Church (Stoke)?

Light Church (Stoke)'s website is http://www.lightchurch.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/1178620).