--- title: "Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity — charity 1043557 | CharityCompare" description: "Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity (charity 1043557): income £119k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lowestoft-church-and-town-estate-charity retrieved: 2026-10-07T21:11:44.030Z 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. 1043557 LC # Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1043557&subId=0) Work at Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=lowestoft-church-and-town-estate-charity&type=claim&name=Lowestoft%20Church%20and%20Town%20Estate%20Charity) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £119,189 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £148,988 Registered charity number 1043557 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 148 London Road North Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity (number 1043557) 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 Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity do? This Charity manages a portfolio of residential properties and investments with a view to generating income for distribution in pre determined shares to St. Margarets Lowestoft PCC, a Relief in Need Charity, an Education Foundation and a Reserve for General Benefit Charity Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity Answers Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 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 Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 20 January 1995 Where it says it operates Suffolk ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations. 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 Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity. 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 Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity? - 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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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity's charity number? Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity's charity number is 1043557. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1043557? Search 1043557 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 Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity do? This Charity manages a portfolio of residential properties and investments with a view to generating income for distribution in pre determined shares to St. Margarets Lowestoft PCC, a Relief in Need Charity, an Education Foundation and a Reserve for General Benefit Charity Does Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity. 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 Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity? Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity 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 Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity? The register does not record Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity's trustees paid? Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity registered as a charity? Lowestoft Church and Town Estate Charity was entered on the register on 20 January 1995. 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=1043557&subId=0).