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The register records Lauriston Lights LTD 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
Registered charity · No. 1161553Charitable company
Lauriston Lights LTD
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Lauriston Lights LTD is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.
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What are the key facts about Lauriston Lights LTD?
- Reported income · year ending 2024-11-30
- £3,639
- Reported spending · year ending 2024-11-30
- £413
- Registered charity number
- 1161553
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- London
- Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
- Yes
- Website
- www.lauristonlights.com
Quick answer
Lauriston Lights LTD (number 1161553) 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 Lauriston Lights LTD do?
Lauriston Lights is a charity that brings together high-achieving children with students from universities across the UK in the transitional summer between primary and secondary. Over a two week summer camp, we hope to help children find the confidence and skills to thrive in the difficult first year of secondary school and beyond.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lauriston Lights LTD
Answers Lauriston Lights LTD 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
- Company number
- 08312267 (Companies House)
- Previous names on the register
- Lauriston Lights
- Where it says it operates
- Throughout England
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.
Reported activities: 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 Lauriston Lights LTD registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Lauriston Lights LTD yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lauriston Lights LTD. 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 Lauriston Lights LTD?
- 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 Lauriston Lights LTD a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Lauriston Lights LTD as a registered charity (number 1161553) 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 Lauriston Lights LTD's charity number?
- Lauriston Lights LTD's charity number is 1161553. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1161553?
- Search 1161553 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 Lauriston Lights LTD do?
- Lauriston Lights is a charity that brings together high-achieving children with students from universities across the UK in the transitional summer between primary and secondary. Over a two week summer camp, we hope to help children find the confidence and skills to thrive in the difficult first year of secondary school and beyond.
- Does Lauriston Lights LTD have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lauriston Lights LTD. 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 Lauriston Lights LTD?
- Lauriston Lights LTD's website listed in our register data is http://www.lauristonlights.com. 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 Lauriston Lights LTD?
- The register records Lauriston Lights LTD 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.
- What was Lauriston Lights LTD previously called?
- The register lists this previous name for Lauriston Lights LTD: Lauriston Lights.
- When was Lauriston Lights LTD registered as a charity?
- Lauriston Lights LTD was entered on the register on 6 May 2015. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 08312267).
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.