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title: "Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team — charity 1162496 | CharityCompare"
description: "Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team (charity 1162496): income £831 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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retrieved: 2026-10-07T10:47:19.859Z
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Registered charity · No. 1162496CIO

LC

# Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, armed forces/emergency service efficiency.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31

£831

Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31

£3,315

Registered charity number

1162496

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Market Rasen

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[WWW.L-CAT.ORG](http://www.l-cat.org/)

Quick answer

Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team (number 1162496) 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 Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team do?

Assisting the Emergency Services and Local Resilience Forums with Community Resilience / 4x4 logistics / Search and Rescue / Providing Manpower.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team

Answers Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team 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”.

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

The register records Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

2 July 2015

Also known as

L-Cat All Weather Community First Responders; L-Cat

Previous names on the register

L-Cat & L-Cat ?all Weather Community First Responders?

Where it says it operates

Lincolnshire · North Lincolnshire · North East Lincolnshire · Leicestershire · Nottinghamshire · East Riding of Yorkshire · Rutland

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; 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 Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesArmed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team?

- 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team as a registered charity (number 1162496) 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 Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team's charity number?

Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team's charity number is 1162496. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1162496?

Search 1162496 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 Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team do?

Assisting the Emergency Services and Local Resilience Forums with Community Resilience / 4x4 logistics / Search and Rescue / Providing Manpower.

Does Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team. 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 Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team?

Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team's website listed in our register data is http://WWW.L-CAT.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 Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team?

The register records Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team 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 Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team's trustees paid?

Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team: L-Cat & L-Cat ?all Weather Community First Responders?.

When was Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team registered as a charity?

Lincolnshire Community Assistance Team was entered on the register on 2 July 2015.

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=1162496&subId=0).