Is Philip Lait Charitable Foundation a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Philip Lait Charitable Foundation as a registered charity (number 283003) 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 Philip Lait Charitable Foundation's charity number?

Philip Lait Charitable Foundation's charity number is 283003. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 283003?

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Does Philip Lait Charitable Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Philip Lait Charitable Foundation. 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 Philip Lait Charitable Foundation?

Philip Lait Charitable Foundation does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Philip Lait Charitable Foundation registered as a charity?

Philip Lait Charitable Foundation was entered on the register on 22 September 1981.

Registered charity · No. 283003Trust

Philip Lait Charitable Foundation

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Philip Lait Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include overseas aid/famine relief, accommodation/housing, economic/community development/employment.

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What are the key facts about Philip Lait Charitable Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2026-04-05: £7,549
Reported spending · year ending 2026-04-05: £18,716
Registered charity number: 283003
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area): Fordingbridge
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

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Philip Lait Charitable Foundation (number 283003) 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 Philip Lait Charitable Foundation do?

General charitable purposes

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Philip Lait Charitable Foundation

Answers Philip Lait Charitable Foundation 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 Philip Lait Charitable Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 22 September 1981
Where it says it operates: Throughout England · Morocco · Senegal

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Other Charitable Activities.

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 Philip Lait Charitable Foundation registered for?

Overseas Aid/famine ReliefAccommodation/housingEconomic/community Development/employment

Why is there no Clarity Score for Philip Lait Charitable Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Philip Lait Charitable Foundation. 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 Philip Lait Charitable Foundation a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Philip Lait Charitable Foundation as a registered charity (number 283003) 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 Philip Lait Charitable Foundation's charity number?: Philip Lait Charitable Foundation's charity number is 283003. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 283003?: Search 283003 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 Philip Lait Charitable Foundation do?: General charitable purposes
Does Philip Lait Charitable Foundation have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Philip Lait Charitable Foundation. 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 Philip Lait Charitable Foundation?: Philip Lait Charitable Foundation 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 Philip Lait Charitable Foundation?: The register does not record Philip Lait Charitable Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Philip Lait Charitable Foundation registered as a charity?: Philip Lait Charitable Foundation was entered on the register on 22 September 1981.

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.