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title: "Lakenheath Playing Field Association — charity 304908 | CharityCompare"
description: "Lakenheath Playing Field Association (charity 304908): income £106k (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 304908

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# Lakenheath Playing Field Association

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Lakenheath Playing Field Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, amateur sport, recreation.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Lakenheath Playing Field Association?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£105,811

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£81,696

Registered charity number

304908

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Eriswell Road

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[lakenheathplayingfields.org](https://lakenheathplayingfields.org/)

Quick answer

Lakenheath Playing Field Association (number 304908) 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 Lakenheath Playing Field Association do?

Provides buildings/facilities, play and open space.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lakenheath Playing Field Association

Answers Lakenheath Playing Field Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Lakenheath Playing Field Association's highest-paid staff paid?

Lakenheath Playing Field Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Lakenheath Playing Field Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Lakenheath Playing Field Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

19 January 1968

Previous names on the register

Lakenheath Playing Field

Where it says it operates

Suffolk

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

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 Lakenheath Playing Field Association registered for?

General Charitable PurposesAmateur SportRecreation

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lakenheath Playing Field Association yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lakenheath Playing Field Association.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Lakenheath Playing Field Association?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Lakenheath Playing Field Association a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Lakenheath Playing Field Association as a registered charity (number 304908) 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 Lakenheath Playing Field Association's charity number?

Lakenheath Playing Field Association's charity number is 304908. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 304908?

Search 304908 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 Lakenheath Playing Field Association do?

Provides buildings/facilities, play and open space.

Does Lakenheath Playing Field Association have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lakenheath Playing Field Association. 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 Lakenheath Playing Field Association?

Lakenheath Playing Field Association's website listed in our register data is https://lakenheathplayingfields.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

How much is Lakenheath Playing Field Association's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Lakenheath Playing Field Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Lakenheath Playing Field Association?

The register does not record Lakenheath Playing Field Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Lakenheath Playing Field Association's trustees paid?

Lakenheath Playing Field Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

What was Lakenheath Playing Field Association previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Lakenheath Playing Field Association: Lakenheath Playing Field.

When was Lakenheath Playing Field Association registered as a charity?

Lakenheath Playing Field Association was entered on the register on 19 January 1968.

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=304908&subId=0).