Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Lances Almshouse Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Registered charity · No. 216226
Lances Almshouse Charity
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Lances Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include accommodation/housing.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Lances Almshouse Charity?
- Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
- £6,193
- Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
- £8,984
- Registered charity number
- 216226
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Other
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- New Ash Green
- Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
- Not recorded
Quick answer
Lances Almshouse Charity (number 216226) 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 Lances Almshouse Charity do?
charitable trust provides housing for 2 single older women
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lances Almshouse Charity
Answers Lances Almshouse Charity 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”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Where it says it operates
- Kent
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People.
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 Lances Almshouse Charity registered for?
Accommodation/housing
Why is there no Clarity Score for Lances Almshouse Charity yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lances Almshouse Charity. 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 Lances Almshouse Charity?
- 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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Frequently asked questions
- Is Lances Almshouse Charity a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Lances Almshouse Charity as a registered charity (number 216226) 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 Lances Almshouse Charity's charity number?
- Lances Almshouse Charity's charity number is 216226. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 216226?
- Search 216226 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 Lances Almshouse Charity do?
- charitable trust provides housing for 2 single older women
- Does Lances Almshouse Charity have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lances Almshouse Charity. 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 Lances Almshouse Charity?
- Lances Almshouse Charity 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 Lances Almshouse Charity?
- The register does not record Lances Almshouse Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
- When was Lances Almshouse Charity registered as a charity?
- Lances Almshouse Charity was entered on the register on 3 December 1962.
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.