--- title: "Lima Aspirations — charity 1197788 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Lima Aspirations (charity 1197788). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lima-aspirations retrieved: 2026-10-07T06:12:27.354Z 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. 1197788Charitable company LA # Lima Aspirations Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Lima Aspirations is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.limaaspirations.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1197788&subId=0) Work at Lima Aspirations? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=lima-aspirations&type=claim&name=Lima%20Aspirations) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Lima Aspirations? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £0 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £563 Registered charity number 1197788 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) London Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.limaaspirations.org](http://www.limaaspirations.org/) Quick answer Lima Aspirations (number 1197788) 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 Lima Aspirations do? Provide tutoring, advice, and financial support to children aged16-18 in Lima, Peru to apply to universities in the USA as undergraduates including by:(a) Running workshops with students to provide individual support to studentsregarding their applications(b) Providing grants to cover the cost of application and test fees. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lima Aspirations Answers Lima Aspirations gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 does not record Lima Aspirations as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 4 February 2022 Company number [13257078](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/13257078) (Companies House) Where it says it operates Peru ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; 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 Lima Aspirations registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lima Aspirations yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lima Aspirations. 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 Lima Aspirations? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=lima-aspirations&type=claim&name=Lima%20Aspirations) [Visit charity website](http://www.limaaspirations.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Lima Aspirations a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Lima Aspirations as a registered charity (number 1197788) 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 Lima Aspirations's charity number? Lima Aspirations's charity number is 1197788. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1197788? Search 1197788 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 Lima Aspirations do? Provide tutoring, advice, and financial support to children aged16-18 in Lima, Peru to apply to universities in the USA as undergraduates including by:(a) Running workshops with students to provide individual support to studentsregarding their applications(b) Providing grants to cover the cost of application and test fees. Does Lima Aspirations have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lima Aspirations. 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 Lima Aspirations? Lima Aspirations's website listed in our register data is http://www.limaaspirations.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 Lima Aspirations? The register does not record Lima Aspirations as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was Lima Aspirations registered as a charity? Lima Aspirations was entered on the register on 4 February 2022. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 13257078). 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=1197788&subId=0).