Is Luton West Indian Community Association a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Luton West Indian Community Association as a registered charity (number 1056944) 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 Luton West Indian Community Association's charity number?

Luton West Indian Community Association's charity number is 1056944. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1056944?

Search 1056944 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.

Does Luton West Indian Community Association have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Luton West Indian Community Association?

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Registered charity · No. 1056944

Luton West Indian Community Association

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Luton West Indian Community Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, overseas aid/famine relief.

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What are the key facts about Luton West Indian Community Association?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £7,880
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £10,231
Registered charity number: 1056944
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Luton
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

Quick answer

Luton West Indian Community Association (number 1056944) 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 Luton West Indian Community Association do?

To work towards improving housing conditions for people of West Indian origin. To encourage good relations between the differenct races. To study and explore the history and cultural customs by the indigenous population and bring the two communites together to form a better understanding. To improve West Indian cultural arts and crafts.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Luton West Indian Community Association

Answers Luton West Indian Community Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Luton West Indian Community Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 19 July 1996
Where it says it operates: Luton

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

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 Luton West Indian Community Association registered for?

General Charitable PurposesOverseas Aid/famine Relief

Why is there no Clarity Score for Luton West Indian Community Association yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Luton West Indian Community 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Luton West Indian Community Association a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Luton West Indian Community Association as a registered charity (number 1056944) 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 Luton West Indian Community Association's charity number?: Luton West Indian Community Association's charity number is 1056944. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1056944?: Search 1056944 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 Luton West Indian Community Association do?: To work towards improving housing conditions for people of West Indian origin. To encourage good relations between the differenct races. To study and explore the history and cultural customs by the indigenous population and bring the two communites together to form a better understanding. To improve West Indian cultural arts and crafts.
Does Luton West Indian Community Association have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Luton West Indian Community 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 Luton West Indian Community Association?: Luton West Indian Community Association 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 Luton West Indian Community Association?: The register does not record Luton West Indian Community Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Luton West Indian Community Association registered as a charity?: Luton West Indian Community Association was entered on the register on 19 July 1996.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.