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title: "Leeds Swahili Cultural Community — charity 1200888 | CharityCompare"
description: "Leeds Swahili Cultural Community (charity 1200888): income £66,066 (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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retrieved: 2026-10-06T22:24:00.331Z
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Registered charity · No. 1200888CIO

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# Leeds Swahili Cultural Community

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Leeds Swahili Cultural Community is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities, other charitable purposes.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](https://www.osmondthorpelane.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1200888&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Leeds Swahili Cultural Community?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£66,066

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£52,940

Registered charity number

1200888

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Leeds

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.osmondthorpelane.co.uk](https://www.osmondthorpelane.co.uk/)

Quick answer

Leeds Swahili Cultural Community (number 1200888) 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 Leeds Swahili Cultural Community do?

LSCCL provides educational support in the area of Mathematics, Science, English, RE and cultural education for the children within the age groups 5-18 years. To provide or assist in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals in Leeds.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Leeds Swahili Cultural Community

Answers Leeds Swahili Cultural Community gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Leeds Swahili Cultural Community as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Leeds Swahili Cultural Community's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

2 November 2022

Where it says it operates

Throughout England

## Who it supports and how it works

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

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 Leeds Swahili Cultural Community registered for?

Education/trainingReligious ActivitiesOther Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Leeds Swahili Cultural Community yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Leeds Swahili Cultural Community.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Leeds Swahili Cultural Community?

- 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 Leeds Swahili Cultural Community a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Leeds Swahili Cultural Community as a registered charity (number 1200888) 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 Leeds Swahili Cultural Community's charity number?

Leeds Swahili Cultural Community's charity number is 1200888. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1200888?

Search 1200888 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 Leeds Swahili Cultural Community do?

LSCCL provides educational support in the area of Mathematics, Science, English, RE and cultural education for the children within the age groups 5-18 years. To provide or assist in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals in Leeds.

Does Leeds Swahili Cultural Community have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Leeds Swahili Cultural Community. 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 Leeds Swahili Cultural Community?

Leeds Swahili Cultural Community's website listed in our register data is https://www.osmondthorpelane.co.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 Leeds Swahili Cultural Community?

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

Are Leeds Swahili Cultural Community's trustees paid?

Leeds Swahili Cultural Community's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Leeds Swahili Cultural Community registered as a charity?

Leeds Swahili Cultural Community was entered on the register on 2 November 2022.

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=1200888&subId=0).