--- title: "North Laine Community Association — charity 273989 | CharityCompare" description: "North Laine Community Association (charity 273989): income £23,565 (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/north-laine-community-association retrieved: 2026-10-07T11:36:14.753Z 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. 273989 NL # North Laine Community Association Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data North Laine Community Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage, economic/community development/employment. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.northlaine.info/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=273989&subId=0) Work at North Laine Community Association? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=north-laine-community-association&type=claim&name=North%20Laine%20Community%20Association) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about North Laine Community Association? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £23,565 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £15,496 Registered charity number 273989 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Brighton Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.northlaine.info](http://www.northlaine.info/) Quick answer North Laine Community Association (number 273989) 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 North Laine Community Association do? Promotes the interests of inhabitants of the North Laine Area of Brighton by working with the local authority, police & other voluntary groups. Residents with a concern can raise it at one of our monthly meetings or in our newsletter, the Runner. At meetings, in the Runner and on our web site, useful information such as local history or forthcoming social events of the association is given. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for North Laine Community Association Answers North Laine Community Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 records North Laine Community Association 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) North Laine Community Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 3 August 1977 Where it says it operates East Sussex · Brighton and Hove ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information. 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 North Laine Community Association registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for North Laine Community Association yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score North Laine 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to North Laine Community Association? - 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists North Laine Community Association as a registered charity (number 273989) 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 North Laine Community Association's charity number? North Laine Community Association's charity number is 273989. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 273989? Search 273989 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 North Laine Community Association do? Promotes the interests of inhabitants of the North Laine Area of Brighton by working with the local authority, police & other voluntary groups. Residents with a concern can raise it at one of our monthly meetings or in our newsletter, the Runner. At meetings, in the Runner and on our web site, useful information such as local history or forthcoming social events of the association is given. Does North Laine Community Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for North Laine 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 North Laine Community Association? North Laine Community Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.northlaine.info. 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 North Laine Community Association? The register records North Laine Community Association 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 North Laine Community Association's trustees paid? North Laine Community Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was North Laine Community Association registered as a charity? North Laine Community Association was entered on the register on 3 August 1977. 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=273989&subId=0).