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title: "The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited — charity 262966 | CharityCompare"
description: "The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited (charity 262966): income £1.1m (2024). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 262966Charitable company

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# The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include animals.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£1,099,364

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£1,173,553

Registered charity number

262966

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Warwick Street

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.limousin.co.uk](http://www.limousin.co.uk/)

Quick answer

The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited (number 262966) 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 The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited do?

The promotion of agriculture for the public benefit by encouraging, promoting and improving Limousin cattle in the UK or elsewhere

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited

Answers The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited 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”.

### How much are The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited's highest-paid staff paid?

The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £140,001–£150,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
| £140,001–£150,000 | 1 |
| --- | --- |

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Where does The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited's money come from?

The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited reported £1.1m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £826k (75%), donations and legacies £143k (13%), investments £123k (11%).

- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£826k · 75%
- Donations and legacies£143k · 13%
- Investments£123k · 11%
- Trading and fundraising events£7,547 · 1%

### Does The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited 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)

The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited'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

4 November 1971

Company number

[00989511](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00989511) (Companies House)

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services.

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 The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited registered for?

Animals

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited.
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 The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited?

- 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.limousin.co.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited as a registered charity (number 262966) 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 The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited's charity number?

The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited's charity number is 262966. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 262966?

Search 262966 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 The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited do?

The promotion of agriculture for the public benefit by encouraging, promoting and improving Limousin cattle in the UK or elsewhere

Does The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited. 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 The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited?

The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.limousin.co.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 The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £140,001–£150,000 (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 The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited's money come from?

The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited reported £1.1m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £826k (75%), donations and legacies £143k (13%), investments £123k (11%).

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited?

The register records The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited 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 The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited's trustees paid?

The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited registered as a charity?

The British Limousin Cattle Society Limited was entered on the register on 4 November 1971. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 00989511).

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=262966&subId=0).