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title: "Lionel Penrose Foundation — charity 1211812 | CharityCompare"
description: "Lionel Penrose Foundation (charity 1211812): income £152k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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Registered charity · No. 1211812CIO

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# Lionel Penrose Foundation

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Lionel Penrose Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Lionel Penrose Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£151,807

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£2

Registered charity number

1211812

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Uxbridge

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

Lionel Penrose Foundation (number 1211812) 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 Lionel Penrose Foundation do?

For the public benefit, the advancement of educationof the public generally, including, but not limited to, doctors, nurses and otherpersons working in the fields of healthcare and sociology, into the medical,psychological and social causes and effects of violence and group conflict andto conduct, promote, commission or otherwise further research into all aspects of the same.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lionel Penrose Foundation

Answers Lionel Penrose Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 does not record Lionel Penrose Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Lionel Penrose Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

21 January 2025

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

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 Lionel Penrose Foundation registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lionel Penrose Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lionel Penrose Foundation.
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 Lionel Penrose Foundation?

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- 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 Lionel Penrose Foundation a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Lionel Penrose Foundation as a registered charity (number 1211812) 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 Lionel Penrose Foundation's charity number?

Lionel Penrose Foundation's charity number is 1211812. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1211812?

Search 1211812 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 Lionel Penrose Foundation do?

For the public benefit, the advancement of educationof the public generally, including, but not limited to, doctors, nurses and otherpersons working in the fields of healthcare and sociology, into the medical,psychological and social causes and effects of violence and group conflict andto conduct, promote, commission or otherwise further research into all aspects of the same.

Does Lionel Penrose Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lionel Penrose Foundation. 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 Lionel Penrose Foundation?

Lionel Penrose Foundation does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Lionel Penrose Foundation?

The register does not record Lionel Penrose Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Lionel Penrose Foundation's trustees paid?

Lionel Penrose Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Lionel Penrose Foundation registered as a charity?

Lionel Penrose Foundation was entered on the register on 21 January 2025.

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=1211812&subId=0).