--- title: "Lydney Recreation Trust — charity 301569 | CharityCompare" description: "Lydney Recreation Trust (charity 301569): income £173k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lydney-recreation-trust retrieved: 2026-10-07T21:38:10.537Z 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. 301569Trust LR # Lydney Recreation Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Lydney Recreation Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include amateur sport. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.lydneytowncouncil.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=301569&subId=0) Work at Lydney Recreation Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=lydney-recreation-trust&type=claim&name=Lydney%20Recreation%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Lydney Recreation Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £172,775 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £102,942 Registered charity number 301569 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) Claremont House Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.lydneytowncouncil.co.uk](http://www.lydneytowncouncil.co.uk/) Quick answer Lydney Recreation Trust (number 301569) 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 Lydney Recreation Trust do? The provision and maintenance of playing fields, and other recreational premises providing public benefit through healthful and enjoyable recreational activities. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lydney Recreation Trust Answers Lydney Recreation Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 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 Lydney Recreation Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Lydney Recreation Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 28 June 1962 Where it says it operates Gloucestershire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space. 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 Lydney Recreation Trust registered for? Amateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lydney Recreation Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lydney Recreation Trust. 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 Lydney Recreation Trust? - 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=lydney-recreation-trust&type=claim&name=Lydney%20Recreation%20Trust) [Visit charity website](http://www.lydneytowncouncil.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Lydney Recreation Trust a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Lydney Recreation Trust as a registered charity (number 301569) 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 Lydney Recreation Trust's charity number? Lydney Recreation Trust's charity number is 301569. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 301569? Search 301569 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 Lydney Recreation Trust do? The provision and maintenance of playing fields, and other recreational premises providing public benefit through healthful and enjoyable recreational activities. Does Lydney Recreation Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lydney Recreation Trust. 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 Lydney Recreation Trust? Lydney Recreation Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.lydneytowncouncil.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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Lydney Recreation Trust? The register does not record Lydney Recreation Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Lydney Recreation Trust's trustees paid? Lydney Recreation Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Lydney Recreation Trust registered as a charity? Lydney Recreation Trust was entered on the register on 28 June 1962. 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=301569&subId=0).