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Registered charity · No. 1111331

Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust

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Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities.

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What are the key facts about Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30
£611,835
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30
£671,654
Registered charity number
1111331
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Leyton
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust (number 1111331) 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 of Knowledge Educational Trust do?

Homeless Feeding Programme (providing over 10,000 hot meals PA)Offer University Scholarships to under privileged studentsInterfaith & Community Cohesion Youth ActivitiesLantern of Knowledge Boys Secondary SchoolJamia Siraj Ul Uloom - Programmes include:Alimiyyah (6 yr course) Hifz, Maqtab,Tajweed Classes Adult Classes (2 yr for Male & Females)Short CoursesLantern Publications

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust

Answers Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust's highest-paid staff paid?

Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 September 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.

Where does Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust's money come from?

Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust reported £612k total income for the year ending 30 September 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £530k (87%), donations and legacies £74k (12%), investments £8,000 (1%).

  • Trading and fundraising events£530k · 87%
  • Donations and legacies£74k · 12%
  • Investments£8,000 · 1%

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

The register records Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust 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 of Knowledge Educational Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Lantern of Knowledge Educational Institute
Where it says it operates
Throughout London

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Other Charitable Activities.

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 of Knowledge Educational Trust registered for?

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust as a registered charity (number 1111331) 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 of Knowledge Educational Trust's charity number?
Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust's charity number is 1111331. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1111331?
Search 1111331 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 Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust do?
Homeless Feeding Programme (providing over 10,000 hot meals PA)Offer University Scholarships to under privileged studentsInterfaith & Community Cohesion Youth ActivitiesLantern of Knowledge Boys Secondary SchoolJamia Siraj Ul Uloom - Programmes include:Alimiyyah (6 yr course) Hifz, Maqtab,Tajweed Classes Adult Classes (2 yr for Male & Females)Short CoursesLantern Publications
Does Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust. 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 of Knowledge Educational Trust?
Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.lanternofknowledge.org.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 Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 September 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.
Where does Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust's money come from?
Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust reported £612k total income for the year ending 30 September 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £530k (87%), donations and legacies £74k (12%), investments £8,000 (1%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust?
The register records Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust 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 of Knowledge Educational Trust's trustees paid?
Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust registered as a charity?
Lantern of Knowledge Educational Trust was entered on the register on 15 September 2005.

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.