--- title: "Lcgc — charity 1148739 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Lcgc (charity 1148739): income £40,580 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lcgc retrieved: 2026-10-06T21:15:54.852Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1148739Charitable company L # Lcgc Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Lcgc is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1148739&subId=0) Work at Lcgc? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=lcgc&type=claim&name=Lcgc) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Lcgc? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £40,580 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £46,970 Registered charity number 1148739 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) 75 Brookdale Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Quick answer Lcgc (number 1148739) 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 Lcgc do? Provision of gospel choral training and concerts which advance the Christian faith. The charity seeks to develop both vocal and musical abilities through the Bazil Meade Gospel Music Academy (BMGMA) which provides opportunities for participants to occasionally perform alongside more experienced singers and musicians, such as those connected with the London Community Gospel Choir. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lcgc Answers Lcgc 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”. ### How much are Lcgc's highest-paid staff paid? Lcgc's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 Lcgc 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Lcgc'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 29 August 2012 Company number [04492955](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04492955) (Companies House) Previous names on the register London Community Gospel Choir Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **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 Lcgc registered for? Education/trainingReligious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lcgc yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lcgc. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Lcgc? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=lcgc&type=claim&name=Lcgc) ## Frequently asked questions Is Lcgc a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Lcgc as a registered charity (number 1148739) 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 Lcgc's charity number? Lcgc's charity number is 1148739. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1148739? Search 1148739 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 Lcgc do? Provision of gospel choral training and concerts which advance the Christian faith. The charity seeks to develop both vocal and musical abilities through the Bazil Meade Gospel Music Academy (BMGMA) which provides opportunities for participants to occasionally perform alongside more experienced singers and musicians, such as those connected with the London Community Gospel Choir. Does Lcgc have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lcgc. 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 Lcgc? Lcgc does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. How much is Lcgc's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Lcgc's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 Lcgc? The register records Lcgc 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 Lcgc's trustees paid? Lcgc's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Lcgc previously called? The register lists this previous name for Lcgc: London Community Gospel Choir. When was Lcgc registered as a charity? Lcgc was entered on the register on 29 August 2012. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 04492955). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1148739&subId=0).