--- title: "London Basketball Association — charity 1164277 | CharityCompare" description: "London Basketball Association (charity 1164277): income £429k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/london-basketball-association retrieved: 2026-10-07T17:42:04.289Z 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. 1164277CIO LB # London Basketball Association Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data London Basketball Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.thelba.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164277&subId=0) Work at London Basketball Association? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=london-basketball-association&type=claim&name=London%20Basketball%20Association) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about London Basketball Association? Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31 £428,942 Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31 £294,318 Registered charity number 1164277 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) London Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.thelba.co.uk](http://www.thelba.co.uk/) Quick answer London Basketball Association (number 1164277) 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 London Basketball Association do? The promotion of community participation in healthy recreation by the provision of basketball and basketball related activities and the advancement of education for the public benefit in such ways as the trustees see fit. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for London Basketball Association Answers London Basketball Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are London Basketball Association's highest-paid staff paid? London Basketball Association's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 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 London Basketball Association 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) London Basketball Association's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 5 November 2015 Also known as Lba Where it says it operates Throughout London ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** 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 London Basketball Association registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for London Basketball Association yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score London Basketball Association. 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 London Basketball Association? - 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=london-basketball-association&type=claim&name=London%20Basketball%20Association) [Visit charity website](http://www.thelba.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is London Basketball Association a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists London Basketball Association as a registered charity (number 1164277) 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 London Basketball Association's charity number? London Basketball Association's charity number is 1164277. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1164277? Search 1164277 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 London Basketball Association do? The promotion of community participation in healthy recreation by the provision of basketball and basketball related activities and the advancement of education for the public benefit in such ways as the trustees see fit. Does London Basketball Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for London Basketball Association. 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 London Basketball Association? London Basketball Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.thelba.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 London Basketball Association's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. London Basketball Association's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 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 London Basketball Association? The register records London Basketball Association 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 London Basketball Association's trustees paid? London Basketball Association's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was London Basketball Association registered as a charity? London Basketball Association was entered on the register on 5 November 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=1164277&subId=0).