--- title: "Taunton Baptist Church — check charity number 1209599 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Taunton Baptist Church a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1209599. Religious Activities charity based in 19 Silver Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/taunton-baptist-church-2 retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:29:55.297Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Taunton Baptist Church is a registered charity (number 1209599) 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 £152,832 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Taunton Baptist Church? Registered charity number 1209599 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 19 Silver Street Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £152,832 Website [tauntonbaptist.org](https://tauntonbaptist.org/) ## What does Taunton Baptist Church do? Normal activities of a Christian Church, including services of worship, activities for different age ranges including children, youth, men, women. Activities for the study of the Christian faith. Activities for the benefit of the community including providing services in care homes, support to schools, and a variety of inter-church activities for the community. ## What causes is Taunton Baptist Church registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Taunton Baptist Church yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Taunton 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=taunton-baptist-church-2&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://tauntonbaptist.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Taunton Baptist Church a legitimate charity? Yes. Taunton Baptist Church is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1209599) 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 Taunton Baptist Church's charity number? Taunton Baptist Church's charity number is 1209599. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1209599? Search 1209599 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 Taunton Baptist Church do? Normal activities of a Christian Church, including services of worship, activities for different age ranges including children, youth, men, women. Activities for the study of the Christian faith. Activities for the benefit of the community including providing services in care homes, support to schools, and a variety of inter-church activities for the community. Does Taunton Baptist Church have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Taunton 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 Taunton Baptist Church? Taunton Baptist Church's website is https://tauntonbaptist.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/1209599).