Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Leigh Film Society CIO.o. is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, disability.
Leigh Film Society CIO.o. (number 1183891) 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 Leigh Film Society CIO.o. do?
1. To advance the education of the public in the knowledge, understanding and appreciation of film ,2. To encourage interest in film as an art form and as a medium for public education and for the distribution of information, by means of the exhibition of films of artistic, cultural or scientific character,
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Leigh Film Society CIO.o.
Answers Leigh Film Society CIO.o. gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Leigh Film Society CIO.o.'s highest-paid staff paid?
Leigh Film Society CIO.o.'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 Leigh Film Society CIO.o. 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
Leigh Film Society CIO.o.'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Lancashire · Wigan
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; 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 Leigh Film Society CIO.o. registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability
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Is Leigh Film Society CIO.o. a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Leigh Film Society CIO.o. as a registered charity (number 1183891) 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 Leigh Film Society CIO.o.'s charity number?
Leigh Film Society CIO.o.'s charity number is 1183891. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1183891?
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What does Leigh Film Society CIO.o. do?
1. To advance the education of the public in the knowledge, understanding and appreciation of film ,2. To encourage interest in film as an art form and as a medium for public education and for the distribution of information, by means of the exhibition of films of artistic, cultural or scientific character,
Does Leigh Film Society CIO.o. have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Leigh Film Society CIO.o.. 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 Leigh Film Society CIO.o.?
Leigh Film Society CIO.o.'s website listed in our register data is http://www.leighfilmsociety.com/. 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 Leigh Film Society CIO.o.'s chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Leigh Film Society CIO.o.'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 Leigh Film Society CIO.o.?
The register records Leigh Film Society CIO.o. 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 Leigh Film Society CIO.o.'s trustees paid?
Leigh Film Society CIO.o.'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Leigh Film Society CIO.o. registered as a charity?
Leigh Film Society CIO.o. was entered on the register on 13 June 2019.