Registered charity · No. 1098680Charitable company
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Lantern Arts Centre
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Lantern Arts Centre is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities.
Lantern Arts Centre (number 1098680) 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 Lantern Arts Centre do?
Lantern Arts Centre is a performing arts centre with a Christian ethos. It serves the local community by providing a wide range of performances, clubs and classes which all are welcome to attend and/or take part in. Activities include two performances a year, Childrens' Theatre Clubs, Cafe Studio and Theatre in Education - addressing topics such as bullying and obesity.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lantern Arts Centre
Answers Lantern Arts Centre gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Lantern Arts Centre's highest-paid staff paid?
Lantern Arts Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 August 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 Lantern Arts Centre 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
Lantern Arts Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services.
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 Lantern Arts Centre registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingReligious Activities
Why is there no Clarity Score for Lantern Arts Centre yet?
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The register data used for this profile lists Lantern Arts Centre as a registered charity (number 1098680) 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 Lantern Arts Centre's charity number?
Lantern Arts Centre's charity number is 1098680. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1098680?
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What does Lantern Arts Centre do?
Lantern Arts Centre is a performing arts centre with a Christian ethos. It serves the local community by providing a wide range of performances, clubs and classes which all are welcome to attend and/or take part in. Activities include two performances a year, Childrens' Theatre Clubs, Cafe Studio and Theatre in Education - addressing topics such as bullying and obesity.
Does Lantern Arts Centre have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lantern Arts Centre. 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 Lantern Arts Centre?
Lantern Arts Centre's website listed in our register data is http://www.lanternarts.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 Lantern Arts Centre's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Lantern Arts Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 August 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 Lantern Arts Centre?
The register records Lantern Arts Centre 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 Lantern Arts Centre's trustees paid?
Lantern Arts Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Lantern Arts Centre registered as a charity?
Lantern Arts Centre was entered on the register on 22 July 2003. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 04556232).