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title: "Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust — charity 1187428 | CharityCompare"
description: "Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust (charity 1187428): income £37,227 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1187428

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# Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-11-30

£37,227

Reported spending · year ending 2025-11-30

£19,020

Registered charity number

1187428

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Colony Court

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[lecheirisuk.org](https://lecheirisuk.org/)

Quick answer

Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust (number 1187428) 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 Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust do?

TO RELIEVE NEEDS OF FAMILIES AND CARERS WHO ARE CARING FOR SOMEONE WITH A SERIOUS ILLNESS BY OFFERING RESPITE, PRINCIPALLY (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT GROUPS AND DAY TRIPS.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust

Answers Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 November 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 Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

17 January 2020

Where it says it operates

Throughout England

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services; 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 Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust registered for?

DisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust yet?

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## What should you check before donating to Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust as a registered charity (number 1187428) 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 Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust's charity number?

Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust's charity number is 1187428. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1187428?

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What does Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust do?

TO RELIEVE NEEDS OF FAMILIES AND CARERS WHO ARE CARING FOR SOMEONE WITH A SERIOUS ILLNESS BY OFFERING RESPITE, PRINCIPALLY (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT GROUPS AND DAY TRIPS.

Does Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark 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 Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust?

Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust's website listed in our register data is https://lecheirisuk.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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust?

The register does not record Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust's trustees paid?

Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust registered as a charity?

Lecheiris - a Spark in the Dark Trust was entered on the register on 17 January 2020.

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=1187428&subId=0).