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Lay Community of St Benedict

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Lay Community of St Benedict is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities.

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What are the key facts about Lay Community of St Benedict?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-30
£88,660
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-30
£110,200
Registered charity number
1100638
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Brighton
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Lay Community of St Benedict (number 1100638) 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 Lay Community of St Benedict do?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/TrainingReligious activities

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lay Community of St Benedict

Answers Lay Community of St Benedict gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Lay Community of St Benedict's highest-paid staff paid?

Lay Community of St Benedict's annual return for the year ending 30 April 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 Lay Community of St Benedict 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

Lay Community of St Benedict's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
04838564 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; 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 Lay Community of St Benedict registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingReligious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for Lay Community of St Benedict yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lay Community of St Benedict. 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 Lay Community of St Benedict a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Lay Community of St Benedict as a registered charity (number 1100638) 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 Lay Community of St Benedict's charity number?
Lay Community of St Benedict's charity number is 1100638. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1100638?
Search 1100638 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 Lay Community of St Benedict do?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/TrainingReligious activities
Does Lay Community of St Benedict have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lay Community of St Benedict. 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 Lay Community of St Benedict?
Lay Community of St Benedict's website listed in our register data is http://www.laybenedictines.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 Lay Community of St Benedict's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Lay Community of St Benedict's annual return for the year ending 30 April 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 Lay Community of St Benedict?
The register records Lay Community of St Benedict 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 Lay Community of St Benedict's trustees paid?
Lay Community of St Benedict's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Lay Community of St Benedict registered as a charity?
Lay Community of St Benedict was entered on the register on 11 November 2003. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 04838564).

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.