Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
London Gemach is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.
Register contact address detail (not service area)
London
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded
Quick answer
London Gemach (number 279131) 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 Gemach do?
To or towards or infurtherance or for the benefit of such one or more charities, charitable institutions or charitable purposes in any part of the world in such shares and in such manner as the trustees in their absolute discretion may from time to time determine.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for London Gemach
Answers London Gemach gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 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 London Gemach as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
London Gemach's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Other Finance.
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 Gemach registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for London Gemach yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score London Gemach.
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 London Gemach?
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The register data used for this profile lists London Gemach as a registered charity (number 279131) 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 Gemach's charity number?
London Gemach's charity number is 279131. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 279131?
Search 279131 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 Gemach do?
To or towards or infurtherance or for the benefit of such one or more charities, charitable institutions or charitable purposes in any part of the world in such shares and in such manner as the trustees in their absolute discretion may from time to time determine.
Does London Gemach have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for London Gemach. 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 Gemach?
London Gemach 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 London Gemach?
The register does not record London Gemach as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are London Gemach's trustees paid?
London Gemach's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was London Gemach registered as a charity?
London Gemach was entered on the register on 18 January 1980.