--- title: "The Shirley Community Chaplaincy (North-East) — check charity number 1158939 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Shirley Community Chaplaincy (North-East) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1158939. Religious Activities charity based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-shirley-community-chaplaincy-north-east retrieved: 2026-08-28T04:40:01.933Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Shirley Community Chaplaincy (North-East) is a registered charity (number 1158939) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: religious activities; human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £47,698 (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 The Shirley Community Chaplaincy (North-East)? Registered charity number 1158939 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Newcastle Upon Tyne Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £47,698 ## What does The Shirley Community Chaplaincy (North-East) do? The Shirley Community Chaplaincy( North East) helps,supports and encourages ex-offenders to integrate successfully back into society. We offer counselling,practical support and a range of activities to assist ex- offenders to make the transition out of prison.Activities include; camping,fishing, walking and visits to places of interest. Ex- offenders are encouraged to train as peer mentors. ## What causes is The Shirley Community Chaplaincy (North-East) registered for? Religious ActivitiesHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or DiversityOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Shirley Community Chaplaincy (North-East) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Shirley Community Chaplaincy (North-East) 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-shirley-community-chaplaincy-north-east&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Shirley Community Chaplaincy (North-East) a legitimate charity? Yes. The Shirley Community Chaplaincy (North-East) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1158939) 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 Shirley Community Chaplaincy (North-East)'s charity number? The Shirley Community Chaplaincy (North-East)'s charity number is 1158939. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1158939? Search 1158939 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 Shirley Community Chaplaincy (North-East) do? The Shirley Community Chaplaincy( North East) helps,supports and encourages ex-offenders to integrate successfully back into society. We offer counselling,practical support and a range of activities to assist ex- offenders to make the transition out of prison.Activities include; camping,fishing, walking and visits to places of interest. Ex- offenders are encouraged to train as peer mentors. Does The Shirley Community Chaplaincy (North-East) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Shirley Community Chaplaincy (North-East). 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 Shirley Community Chaplaincy (North-East)? The Shirley Community Chaplaincy (North-East) does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/1158939).