--- title: "The Methodist Church in West Somerset — check charity number 1147036 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Methodist Church in West Somerset a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1147036. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Minehead Methodist Church. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-methodist-church-in-west-somerset retrieved: 2026-08-26T23:53:08.422Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Methodist Church in West Somerset is a registered charity (number 1147036) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £165,591 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 The Methodist Church in West Somerset? Registered charity number 1147036 Status Registered (active) Charity type Previously excepted Location Minehead Methodist Church Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £165,591 Website [westsomerset.2day.ws](http://westsomerset.2day.ws/) ## What does The Methodist Church in West Somerset do? Christian worship, pastoral care and mission.Sunday services.Midweek groups for worship, discussion and social activity.Rites of passage: baptisms, weddings and funerals.Work with other Churches and community groups in sharing the Christian message and serving the community.Regular use of Church premises by a wide variety of organisations. ## What causes is The Methodist Church in West Somerset registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Methodist Church in West Somerset yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Methodist Church in West Somerset 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=the-methodist-church-in-west-somerset&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://westsomerset.2day.ws/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Methodist Church in West Somerset a legitimate charity? Yes. The Methodist Church in West Somerset is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1147036) 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 The Methodist Church in West Somerset's charity number? The Methodist Church in West Somerset's charity number is 1147036. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1147036? Search 1147036 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 The Methodist Church in West Somerset do? Christian worship, pastoral care and mission.Sunday services.Midweek groups for worship, discussion and social activity.Rites of passage: baptisms, weddings and funerals.Work with other Churches and community groups in sharing the Christian message and serving the community.Regular use of Church premises by a wide variety of organisations. Does The Methodist Church in West Somerset have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Methodist Church in West Somerset. 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 The Methodist Church in West Somerset? The Methodist Church in West Somerset's website is http://westsomerset.2day.ws — 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/1147036).