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Registered charity · No. 1177969CIO

LS

# Legal Social Mobility Fund

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Legal Social Mobility Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Legal Social Mobility Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£30,626

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£44,909

Registered charity number

1177969

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Park Lane

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.legalsocialmobilityfund.org](http://www.legalsocialmobilityfund.org/)

Quick answer

Legal Social Mobility Fund (number 1177969) 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 Legal Social Mobility Fund do?

Providing financial assistance for socially mobile students to pursue a legal career.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Legal Social Mobility Fund

Answers Legal Social Mobility Fund 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 records Legal Social Mobility Fund 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)

Legal Social Mobility Fund'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

16 April 2018

Previous names on the register

Aspiring Solicitors Foundation

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Other Finance.

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 Legal Social Mobility Fund registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Legal Social Mobility Fund yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Legal Social Mobility Fund.
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 Legal Social Mobility Fund?

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- 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 Legal Social Mobility Fund a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Legal Social Mobility Fund as a registered charity (number 1177969) 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 Legal Social Mobility Fund's charity number?

Legal Social Mobility Fund's charity number is 1177969. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1177969?

Search 1177969 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 Legal Social Mobility Fund do?

Providing financial assistance for socially mobile students to pursue a legal career.

Does Legal Social Mobility Fund have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Legal Social Mobility Fund. 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 Legal Social Mobility Fund?

Legal Social Mobility Fund's website listed in our register data is http://www.legalsocialmobilityfund.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 Legal Social Mobility Fund?

The register records Legal Social Mobility Fund 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 Legal Social Mobility Fund's trustees paid?

Legal Social Mobility Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was Legal Social Mobility Fund previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Legal Social Mobility Fund: Aspiring Solicitors Foundation.

When was Legal Social Mobility Fund registered as a charity?

Legal Social Mobility Fund was entered on the register on 16 April 2018.

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=1177969&subId=0).