--- title: "Lighthouse Futures Trust — charity 1145829 | CharityCompare" description: "Lighthouse Futures Trust (charity 1145829): income £1.8m (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lighthouse-futures-trust retrieved: 2026-10-07T06:12:51.137Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1145829Charitable company LF # Lighthouse Futures Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Lighthouse Futures Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://lighthousefuturestrust.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1145829&subId=0) Work at Lighthouse Futures Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=lighthouse-futures-trust&type=claim&name=Lighthouse%20Futures%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Lighthouse Futures Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £1,806,159 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £1,671,558 Registered charity number 1145829 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) 3-5 Alma Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [lighthousefuturestrust.org.uk](https://lighthousefuturestrust.org.uk/) Quick answer Lighthouse Futures Trust (number 1145829) 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 Lighthouse Futures Trust do? The principle activity is to advance the employability and relieve those in need for the public benefit. In particular, but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing the Charity raises funds, provides resources, employment opportunities and facilities to young people with autistic condition and learning difficulties in the wider community. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lighthouse Futures Trust Answers Lighthouse Futures Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Lighthouse Futures Trust's highest-paid staff paid? Lighthouse Futures Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee). Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band | £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 Lighthouse Futures Trust's money come from? Lighthouse Futures Trust reported £1.8m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.8m (99%), donations and legacies £8,732 (0%), investments £6,386 (0%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£1.8m · 99% - Donations and legacies£8,732 · 0% - Investments£6,386 · 0% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Lighthouse Futures Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Lighthouse Futures Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 9 February 2012 Company number [07810498](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07810498) (Companies House) Previous names on the register Friends of Lighthouse School Where it says it operates Bradford City · Leeds City ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. 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 Lighthouse Futures Trust registered for? Education/trainingDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lighthouse Futures Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lighthouse Futures Trust. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Lighthouse Futures Trust? - 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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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Lighthouse Futures Trust's charity number? Lighthouse Futures Trust's charity number is 1145829. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1145829? Search 1145829 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 Lighthouse Futures Trust do? The principle activity is to advance the employability and relieve those in need for the public benefit. In particular, but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing the Charity raises funds, provides resources, employment opportunities and facilities to young people with autistic condition and learning difficulties in the wider community. Does Lighthouse Futures Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lighthouse Futures 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 Lighthouse Futures Trust? Lighthouse Futures Trust's website listed in our register data is https://lighthousefuturestrust.org.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. How much is Lighthouse Futures Trust's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Lighthouse Futures Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (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 Lighthouse Futures Trust's money come from? Lighthouse Futures Trust reported £1.8m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.8m (99%), donations and legacies £8,732 (0%), investments £6,386 (0%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Lighthouse Futures Trust? The register does not record Lighthouse Futures Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Lighthouse Futures Trust's trustees paid? Lighthouse Futures Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. What was Lighthouse Futures Trust previously called? The register lists this previous name for Lighthouse Futures Trust: Friends of Lighthouse School. When was Lighthouse Futures Trust registered as a charity? Lighthouse Futures Trust was entered on the register on 9 February 2012. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07810498). 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=1145829&subId=0).