--- title: "John Laughton Educational Foundation — charity 527637 | CharityCompare" description: "John Laughton Educational Foundation (charity 527637): income £26,836 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/john-laughton-educational-foundation retrieved: 2026-10-06T22:48:57.001Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 527637 JL # John Laughton Educational Foundation Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data John Laughton Educational Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=527637&subId=0) Work at John Laughton Educational Foundation? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=john-laughton-educational-foundation&type=claim&name=John%20Laughton%20Educational%20Foundation) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about John Laughton Educational Foundation? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £26,836 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £27,895 Registered charity number 527637 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 75 High Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer John Laughton Educational Foundation (number 527637) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does John Laughton Educational Foundation do? To provide benefits of any kind not normally provided by the local education authority for any school within the Borough of Boston as constituted on the 31st March,1974;To promote religious instruction according to the doctrines of the Church of England. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for John Laughton Educational Foundation Answers John Laughton Educational Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record John Laughton Educational Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. John Laughton Educational Foundation's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 14 March 1989 Where it says it operates Lincolnshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is John Laughton Educational Foundation registered for? Education/trainingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for John Laughton Educational Foundation yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score John Laughton Educational Foundation. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to John Laughton Educational Foundation? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is John Laughton Educational Foundation's charity number? John Laughton Educational Foundation's charity number is 527637. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 527637? Search 527637 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 John Laughton Educational Foundation do? To provide benefits of any kind not normally provided by the local education authority for any school within the Borough of Boston as constituted on the 31st March,1974;To promote religious instruction according to the doctrines of the Church of England. Does John Laughton Educational Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for John Laughton Educational Foundation. 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 John Laughton Educational Foundation? John Laughton Educational Foundation does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to John Laughton Educational Foundation? The register does not record John Laughton Educational Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are John Laughton Educational Foundation's trustees paid? John Laughton Educational Foundation's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was John Laughton Educational Foundation registered as a charity? John Laughton Educational Foundation was entered on the register on 14 March 1989. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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/charity-details/?regId=527637&subId=0).