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title: "Southwark Irish Pensioners Project — charity 1088387 | CharityCompare"
description: "Southwark Irish Pensioners Project (charity 1088387): income £354k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/southwark-irish-pensioners-project
retrieved: 2026-10-08T03:27:42.559Z
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Registered charity · No. 1088387Charitable company

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# Southwark Irish Pensioners Project

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Southwark Irish Pensioners Project is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, arts/culture/heritage/science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.irishinlondon.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1088387&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Southwark Irish Pensioners Project?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£353,946

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£373,228

Registered charity number

1088387

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

6 Market Place

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.irishinlondon.org](http://www.irishinlondon.org/)

Quick answer

Southwark Irish Pensioners Project (number 1088387) 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 Southwark Irish Pensioners Project do?

Southwark Irish Pensioner's Project is a Charity that works with some of the most disadvantaged and isolated Irish people in London. These people, who emigrated largely in the 1950s have become marginalised by society. They are unable to return to Ireland, as the people they knew and the places they came from are so changed that they are unrecognisable to them.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Southwark Irish Pensioners Project

Answers Southwark Irish Pensioners Project 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 Southwark Irish Pensioners Project's highest-paid staff paid?

Southwark Irish Pensioners Project'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 Southwark Irish Pensioners Project 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)

Southwark Irish Pensioners Project'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

11 September 2001

Company number

[03915939](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03915939) (Companies House)

Also known as

Sipp

Where it says it operates

Southwark · Lambeth · Lewisham

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services; 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 Southwark Irish Pensioners Project registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Southwark Irish Pensioners Project yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Southwark Irish Pensioners Project.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Southwark Irish Pensioners Project?

- 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.

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[Visit charity website](http://www.irishinlondon.org/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Southwark Irish Pensioners Project a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Southwark Irish Pensioners Project as a registered charity (number 1088387) 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 Southwark Irish Pensioners Project's charity number?

Southwark Irish Pensioners Project's charity number is 1088387. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1088387?

Search 1088387 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 Southwark Irish Pensioners Project do?

Southwark Irish Pensioner's Project is a Charity that works with some of the most disadvantaged and isolated Irish people in London. These people, who emigrated largely in the 1950s have become marginalised by society. They are unable to return to Ireland, as the people they knew and the places they came from are so changed that they are unrecognisable to them.

Does Southwark Irish Pensioners Project have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Southwark Irish Pensioners Project. 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 Southwark Irish Pensioners Project?

Southwark Irish Pensioners Project's website listed in our register data is http://www.irishinlondon.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 Southwark Irish Pensioners Project's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Southwark Irish Pensioners Project'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 Southwark Irish Pensioners Project?

The register records Southwark Irish Pensioners Project 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 Southwark Irish Pensioners Project's trustees paid?

Southwark Irish Pensioners Project's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Southwark Irish Pensioners Project registered as a charity?

Southwark Irish Pensioners Project was entered on the register on 11 September 2001. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03915939).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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[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=1088387&subId=0).