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Registered charity · No. 1198876CIO

Lighten Education Network

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Lighten Education Network is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, other charitable purposes.

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What are the key facts about Lighten Education Network?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£33,146,370
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£14,954,111
Registered charity number
1198876
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
London
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Lighten Education Network (number 1198876) 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 Lighten Education Network do?

LightEn is a charitable organisation focused on raising collective consciousness and helping humanity embody the highest levels of love and wisdom we all hold at our core. We provide grants to educational centres, research projects, teachers, and thought leaders across more than 30 countries. We also provide curated educational content in the form of the Library of Light.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lighten Education Network

Answers Lighten Education Network gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Lighten Education Network's highest-paid staff paid?

Lighten Education Network's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 8 employees paid more than £60,000, including 4 employees paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £140,001–£150,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£140,001–£150,0001
£110,001–£120,0002
£100,001–£110,0001
£90,001–£100,0001
£80,001–£90,0002
£70,001–£80,0001

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Where does Lighten Education Network's money come from?

Lighten Education Network reported £33m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £33m (100%), investments £5,214 (0%).

  • Donations and legacies£33m · 100%
  • Investments£5,214 · 0%

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Lighten Education Network as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Lighten Education Network's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England · Spain · United States

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations.

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 Lighten Education Network registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingOther Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Lighten Education Network yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lighten Education Network. 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. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lighten Education Network a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Lighten Education Network as a registered charity (number 1198876) 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 Lighten Education Network's charity number?
Lighten Education Network's charity number is 1198876. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1198876?
Search 1198876 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 Lighten Education Network do?
LightEn is a charitable organisation focused on raising collective consciousness and helping humanity embody the highest levels of love and wisdom we all hold at our core. We provide grants to educational centres, research projects, teachers, and thought leaders across more than 30 countries. We also provide curated educational content in the form of the Library of Light.
Does Lighten Education Network have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lighten Education Network. 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 Lighten Education Network?
Lighten Education Network's website listed in our register data is http://www.light-en.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.
How much is Lighten Education Network's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Lighten Education Network's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 8 employees paid more than £60,000, including 4 employees paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £140,001–£150,000 (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 Lighten Education Network's money come from?
Lighten Education Network reported £33m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £33m (100%), investments £5,214 (0%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Lighten Education Network?
The register does not record Lighten Education Network as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Lighten Education Network's trustees paid?
Lighten Education Network's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Lighten Education Network registered as a charity?
Lighten Education Network was entered on the register on 9 May 2022.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.