--- title: "Magna Vitae — charity 1160156 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Magna Vitae (charity 1160156): income £8.1m (2025). Check registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/magna-vitae retrieved: 2026-10-06T15:00:04.644Z 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. 1160156Charitable company MV # Magna Vitae Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Magna Vitae is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science, recreation. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.magnavitae.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1160156&subId=0) Work at Magna Vitae? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=magna-vitae&type=claim&name=Magna%20Vitae) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Magna Vitae? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £8,100,201 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £7,869,488 Registered charity number 1160156 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Wood Lane Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.magnavitae.org](http://www.magnavitae.org/) Quick answer Magna Vitae (number 1160156) 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 Magna Vitae do? We provide a range of cultural, leisure and health related facilities and services that allow local people to lead a great life. Any profits we make are re-invested to continually develop and improve services for the people of East Lindsey. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Magna Vitae Answers Magna Vitae 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”. ### How much are Magna Vitae's highest-paid staff paid? Magna Vitae's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 5 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (2 employees). Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band | £80,001–£90,000 | 2 | | --- | --- | | £60,001–£70,000 | 3 | The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does Magna Vitae's money come from? Magna Vitae reported £8.1m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £7.6m (94%), investments £336k (4%), donations and legacies £189k (2%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£7.6m · 94% - Investments£336k · 4% - Donations and legacies£189k · 2% ### Does Magna Vitae receive government funding? The annual return does not answer this question for Magna Vitae. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies. Magna Vitae reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Magna Vitae 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) Magna Vitae'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 26 January 2015 Company number [09078400](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09078400) (Companies House) Where it says it operates Throughout England ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 Magna Vitae registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/scienceRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Magna Vitae yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Magna Vitae. 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 Magna Vitae? - 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=magna-vitae&type=claim&name=Magna%20Vitae) [Visit charity website](http://www.magnavitae.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Magna Vitae a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Magna Vitae as a registered charity (number 1160156) 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 Magna Vitae's charity number? Magna Vitae's charity number is 1160156. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1160156? Search 1160156 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 Magna Vitae do? We provide a range of cultural, leisure and health related facilities and services that allow local people to lead a great life. Any profits we make are re-invested to continually develop and improve services for the people of East Lindsey. Does Magna Vitae have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Magna Vitae. 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 Magna Vitae? Magna Vitae's website listed in our register data is http://www.magnavitae.org. 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 Magna Vitae's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Magna Vitae's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 5 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (2 employees). 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. Where does Magna Vitae's money come from? Magna Vitae reported £8.1m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £7.6m (94%), investments £336k (4%), donations and legacies £189k (2%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Magna Vitae? The register records Magna Vitae 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 Magna Vitae's trustees paid? Magna Vitae's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Magna Vitae registered as a charity? Magna Vitae was entered on the register on 26 January 2015. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 09078400). 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=1160156&subId=0).