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Registered charity · No. 1157869CIO

Latchon

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Latchon is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

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At a glance · official register

What are the key facts about Latchon?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£589
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£462
Registered charity number
1157869
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Clare
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Latchon (number 1157869) 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 Latchon do?

LatchOn is a group of volunteers providing a weekly drop in support and information group to breastfeeding mothers. It is free to attend. It is in the London Borough of Havering.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Latchon

Answers Latchon gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

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

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

Latchon's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Latchon Havering
Where it says it operates
Havering

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Latchon registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for Latchon yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Latchon. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Latchon a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Latchon as a registered charity (number 1157869) 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 Latchon's charity number?
Latchon's charity number is 1157869. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1157869?
Search 1157869 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 Latchon do?
LatchOn is a group of volunteers providing a weekly drop in support and information group to breastfeeding mothers. It is free to attend. It is in the London Borough of Havering.
Does Latchon have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Latchon. 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 Latchon?
Latchon's website listed in our register data is http://www.latchon.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Latchon?
The register does not record Latchon as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Latchon's trustees paid?
Latchon's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Latchon registered as a charity?
Latchon was entered on the register on 16 July 2014.

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.