--- title: "Lanchester Community Association — charity 1188911 | CharityCompare" description: "Lanchester Community Association (charity 1188911): income £89,688 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lanchester-community-association retrieved: 2026-10-06T18:15:31.042Z 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. 1188911CIO LC # Lanchester Community Association Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Lanchester Community Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include recreation. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://lanchestercc.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1188911&subId=0) Work at Lanchester Community Association? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=lanchester-community-association&type=claim&name=Lanchester%20Community%20Association) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Lanchester Community Association? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £89,688 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £82,719 Registered charity number 1188911 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Newbiggen Lane Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [lanchestercc.co.uk](http://lanchestercc.co.uk/) Quick answer Lanchester Community Association (number 1188911) 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 Lanchester Community Association do? The charity operates from Lanchester Community Centre. Affiliated groups, organisations and individuals hire use of the premises to offer educational and leisure activities to promote the wellbeing of the inhabitants of Lanchester and the wider community. A fitness centre is available for monthly subscription which includes an induction session. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lanchester Community Association Answers Lanchester Community Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Lanchester Community Association's highest-paid staff paid? Lanchester Community Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 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 records Lanchester Community Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Lanchester Community Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 6 April 2020 Where it says it operates Durham ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** 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 Lanchester Community Association registered for? Recreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lanchester Community Association yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lanchester Community 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Lanchester Community Association? - 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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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 Lanchester Community Association's charity number? Lanchester Community Association's charity number is 1188911. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1188911? Search 1188911 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 Lanchester Community Association do? The charity operates from Lanchester Community Centre. Affiliated groups, organisations and individuals hire use of the premises to offer educational and leisure activities to promote the wellbeing of the inhabitants of Lanchester and the wider community. A fitness centre is available for monthly subscription which includes an induction session. Does Lanchester Community Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lanchester Community 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 Lanchester Community Association? Lanchester Community Association's website listed in our register data is http://lanchestercc.co.uk. 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 Lanchester Community Association's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Lanchester Community Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 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 Lanchester Community Association? The register records Lanchester Community Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Lanchester Community Association's trustees paid? Lanchester Community Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Lanchester Community Association registered as a charity? Lanchester Community Association was entered on the register on 6 April 2020. 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=1188911&subId=0).