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Salt and Light in Government is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, religious activities.
Salt and Light in Government (number 1170934) 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 Salt and Light in Government do?
Financial & staff resources provision supporting 1. Church Services at Christmas & Easter 2. meetings of those working in government involving prayer, worship & teaching 3. Christian training workshops & networking opportunities open to civil servants & 4. through encouragement, support & resources those who wish to further their understanding Christianity within the workplace
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Salt and Light in Government
Answers Salt and Light in Government 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 Salt and Light in Government's highest-paid staff paid?
Salt and Light in Government's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Salt and Light in Government 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
Salt and Light in Government'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
Also known as
Salig
Previous names on the register
Christians in Government UK; Cig; Christians in Government; Cig UK
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: 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 Salt and Light in Government registered for?
General Charitable PurposesReligious Activities
Why is there no Clarity Score for Salt and Light in Government yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Salt and Light in Government.
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Is Salt and Light in Government a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Salt and Light in Government as a registered charity (number 1170934) 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 Salt and Light in Government's charity number?
Salt and Light in Government's charity number is 1170934. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1170934?
Search 1170934 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 Salt and Light in Government do?
Financial & staff resources provision supporting 1. Church Services at Christmas & Easter 2. meetings of those working in government involving prayer, worship & teaching 3. Christian training workshops & networking opportunities open to civil servants & 4. through encouragement, support & resources those who wish to further their understanding Christianity within the workplace
Does Salt and Light in Government have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Salt and Light in Government. 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 Salt and Light in Government?
Salt and Light in Government's website listed in our register data is http://saltandlightingovernment.org.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.
How much is Salt and Light in Government's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Salt and Light in Government's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Salt and Light in Government?
The register records Salt and Light in Government 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 Salt and Light in Government's trustees paid?
Salt and Light in Government's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Salt and Light in Government previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Salt and Light in Government: Christians in Government UK; Cig; Christians in Government; Cig UK.
When was Salt and Light in Government registered as a charity?
Salt and Light in Government was entered on the register on 30 December 2016.