--- title: "Sanctuary Church UK — check charity number 1189749 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Sanctuary Church UK a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1189749. Religious Activities charity based in 109 Whitley Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sanctuary-church-uk retrieved: 2026-08-23T05:00:27.223Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Sanctuary Church UK is a registered charity (number 1189749) 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 £54,060 (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 Sanctuary Church UK? Registered charity number 1189749 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 109 Whitley Road Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £54,060 Website [www.sanctuarychurch.uk](http://www.sanctuarychurch.uk/) ## What does Sanctuary Church UK do? We are an independent Christian church. We operate christian religious services on Sundays and also use our building for weekday events for our church community including music rehearsals, prayer meetings, childrens and young peoples activities and social gatherings. ## What causes is Sanctuary Church UK registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sanctuary Church UK yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Sanctuary Church UK 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=sanctuary-church-uk&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.sanctuarychurch.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Sanctuary Church UK a legitimate charity? Yes. Sanctuary Church UK is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1189749) 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 Sanctuary Church UK's charity number? Sanctuary Church UK's charity number is 1189749. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1189749? Search 1189749 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 Sanctuary Church UK do? We are an independent Christian church. We operate christian religious services on Sundays and also use our building for weekday events for our church community including music rehearsals, prayer meetings, childrens and young peoples activities and social gatherings. Does Sanctuary Church UK have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sanctuary Church UK. 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 Sanctuary Church UK? Sanctuary Church UK's website is http://www.sanctuarychurch.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/1189749).