Is Lacon's Dole a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Lacon's Dole as a registered charity (number 231378) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Lacon's Dole's charity number?

Lacon's Dole's charity number is 231378. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 231378?

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Does Lacon's Dole have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Lacon's Dole?

Lacon's Dole does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Lacon's Dole registered as a charity?

Lacon's Dole was entered on the register on 28 October 1963.

Registered charity · No. 231378

Lacon's Dole

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Lacon's Dole is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Lacon's Dole?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £21
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £0
Registered charity number: 231378
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Church Lane
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

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Lacon's Dole (number 231378) 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 Lacon's Dole do?

General Charitable Work, relieving poverty.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lacon's Dole

Answers Lacon's Dole gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Lacon's Dole as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 28 October 1963
Also known as: Unknown Donor for the Poor in the Parish of Tetney
Where it says it operates: Lincolnshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals.

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 Lacon's Dole registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Lacon's Dole yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lacon's Dole. 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

What should you check before donating to Lacon's Dole?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lacon's Dole a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Lacon's Dole as a registered charity (number 231378) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Lacon's Dole's charity number?: Lacon's Dole's charity number is 231378. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 231378?: Search 231378 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 Lacon's Dole do?: General Charitable Work, relieving poverty.
Does Lacon's Dole have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lacon's Dole. 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 Lacon's Dole?: Lacon's Dole 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 Lacon's Dole?: The register does not record Lacon's Dole as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Lacon's Dole registered as a charity?: Lacon's Dole was entered on the register on 28 October 1963.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.