Registered charity · No. 1145847Charitable company
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Lench's Trust
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Lench's Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation/housing.
Lench's Trust (number 1145847) 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 Lench's Trust do?
Lench's Trust is an Almshouse Charity, providing care and quality homes to people over the age of 55 in need, in and around Birmingham, attempting to reduce social isolation within this demographic and creating communities within our Schemes.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lench's Trust
Answers Lench's Trust 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”.
How much are Lench's Trust's highest-paid staff paid?
Lench's Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee).
Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£70,001–£80,000
1
£60,001–£70,000
1
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does Lench's Trust's money come from?
Lench's Trust reported £3.3m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £3m (94%), investments £192k (6%), other income £17k (1%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £20.
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£3m · 94%
Investments£192k · 6%
Other income£17k · 1%
Donations and legacies£20 · 0%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Lench's Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Lench's Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
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.
Linked funds and trusts
The register records these funds under parent charity number 1145847. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing
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The register data used for this profile lists Lench's Trust as a registered charity (number 1145847) 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 Lench's Trust's charity number?
Lench's Trust's charity number is 1145847. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Lench's Trust do?
Lench's Trust is an Almshouse Charity, providing care and quality homes to people over the age of 55 in need, in and around Birmingham, attempting to reduce social isolation within this demographic and creating communities within our Schemes.
Does Lench's Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lench's 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 Lench's Trust?
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How much is Lench's Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Lench's Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee). 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.
Where does Lench's Trust's money come from?
Lench's Trust reported £3.3m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £3m (94%), investments £192k (6%), other income £17k (1%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £20.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Lench's Trust?
The register does not record Lench's Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Lench's Trust's trustees paid?
Lench's Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Lench's Trust registered as a charity?
Lench's Trust was entered on the register on 10 February 2012. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07860164).