--- title: "Living Keys — charity 1194890 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Living Keys (charity 1194890): income £52,813 (2026). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/living-keys retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:06:22.316Z 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. 1194890CIO LK # Living Keys Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Living Keys is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, economic/community development/employment. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.livingkeys.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1194890&subId=0) Work at Living Keys? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=living-keys&type=claim&name=Living%20Keys) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Living Keys? Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31 £52,813 Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31 £30,798 Registered charity number 1194890 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) The George Alcock Centre Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.livingkeys.co.uk](http://www.livingkeys.co.uk/) Quick answer Living Keys (number 1194890) 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 Living Keys do? Living Keys provide Free courses to men, women and children who have experienced domestic abuse. The details of the courses can be found website https://www.livingkeys.co.uk/courses. There are application forms for Clients to complete and this will come to Living Keys and we will be in touch with dates etc for the courses. We also provide emotional support and have a weekly drop in service. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Living Keys Answers Living Keys gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Living Keys's highest-paid staff paid? Living Keys's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Living Keys 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) Living Keys's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 22 June 2021 Where it says it operates Cambridgeshire · Leicestershire · Lincolnshire · Northamptonshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body; Other Charitable Activities. 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 Living Keys registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Living Keys yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Living Keys. 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 Living Keys? - 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=living-keys&type=claim&name=Living%20Keys) [Visit charity website](http://www.livingkeys.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Living Keys a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Living Keys as a registered charity (number 1194890) 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 Living Keys's charity number? Living Keys's charity number is 1194890. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1194890? Search 1194890 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 Living Keys do? Living Keys provide Free courses to men, women and children who have experienced domestic abuse. The details of the courses can be found website https://www.livingkeys.co.uk/courses. There are application forms for Clients to complete and this will come to Living Keys and we will be in touch with dates etc for the courses. We also provide emotional support and have a weekly drop in service. Does Living Keys have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Living Keys. 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 Living Keys? Living Keys's website listed in our register data is http://www.livingkeys.co.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 Living Keys's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Living Keys's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Living Keys? The register records Living Keys 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 Living Keys's trustees paid? Living Keys's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Living Keys registered as a charity? Living Keys was entered on the register on 22 June 2021. 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=1194890&subId=0).