--- title: "Spen Valley Church — check charity number 1173974 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Spen Valley Church a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1173974. Religious Activities charity based in Cleckheaton. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/spen-valley-church retrieved: 2026-08-25T06:15:43.378Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Spen Valley Church is a registered charity (number 1173974) 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 £90,431 (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 Spen Valley Church? Registered charity number 1173974 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Cleckheaton Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £90,431 Website [www.spenvalleychurch.org](http://www.spenvalleychurch.org/) ## What does Spen Valley Church do? The main services are opportunities for people to find out about the Christian Faith and to take part inChristian worship services including Biblical teaching. It provides for the public worship of God, for recreation for young people in a safeenvironment, a place for parents and toddlers to meet, a place for people of all ages to meet with Christians and learn about the Christian message. ## What causes is Spen Valley Church registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Spen Valley Church yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Spen Valley 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=spen-valley-church&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.spenvalleychurch.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Spen Valley Church a legitimate charity? Yes. Spen Valley Church is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1173974) 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 Spen Valley Church's charity number? Spen Valley Church's charity number is 1173974. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1173974? Search 1173974 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 Spen Valley Church do? The main services are opportunities for people to find out about the Christian Faith and to take part inChristian worship services including Biblical teaching. It provides for the public worship of God, for recreation for young people in a safeenvironment, a place for parents and toddlers to meet, a place for people of all ages to meet with Christians and learn about the Christian message. Does Spen Valley Church have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Spen Valley 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 Spen Valley Church? Spen Valley Church's website is http://www.spenvalleychurch.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/1173974).