Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Southwark Law Centre is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty.
Southwark Law Centre (number 277927) 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 Law Centre do?
We give specialist advice, representation and training in Housing, Welfare Rights, Immigration and Employment Law. We are a referral agency.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Southwark Law Centre
Answers Southwark Law Centre 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 Law Centre's highest-paid staff paid?
Southwark Law Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee).
Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£60,001–£70,000
1
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does Southwark Law Centre's money come from?
Southwark Law Centre reported £2.7m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.7m (99%), donations and legacies £30k (1%), investments £907 (0%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£2.7m · 99%
Donations and legacies£30k · 1%
Investments£907 · 0%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Southwark Law Centre 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
Southwark Law Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
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 Law Centre registered for?
Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for Southwark Law Centre yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Southwark Law Centre.
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
What should you check before donating to Southwark Law Centre?
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.
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.
The register data used for this profile lists Southwark Law Centre as a registered charity (number 277927) 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 Law Centre's charity number?
Southwark Law Centre's charity number is 277927. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 277927?
Search 277927 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 Law Centre do?
We give specialist advice, representation and training in Housing, Welfare Rights, Immigration and Employment Law. We are a referral agency.
Does Southwark Law Centre have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Southwark Law Centre. 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 Law Centre?
Southwark Law Centre's website listed in our register data is http://www.southwarklawcentre.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 Southwark Law Centre's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Southwark Law Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee). 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 Southwark Law Centre's money come from?
Southwark Law Centre reported £2.7m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.7m (99%), donations and legacies £30k (1%), investments £907 (0%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Southwark Law Centre?
The register records Southwark Law Centre 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 Law Centre's trustees paid?
Southwark Law Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Southwark Law Centre previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Southwark Law Centre: Southwark Law Project Limited.
When was Southwark Law Centre registered as a charity?
Southwark Law Centre was entered on the register on 9 July 1987. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 01418763).