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The David Lewis Centre

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The David Lewis Centre is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

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What are the key facts about The David Lewis Centre?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£44,028,000
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£42,322,000
Registered charity number
1000392
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Mill Lane
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

The David Lewis Centre (number 1000392) 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 David Lewis Centre do?

The charity provides services to children, young people and adults including a Special Needs School, Specialist College and Adult Day Services with residential care for young people aged 16 and older and adults. This is supported by specialist medical, therapeutic and assessment services.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The David Lewis Centre

Answers The David Lewis Centre gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are The David Lewis Centre's highest-paid staff paid?

The David Lewis Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 6 employees paid more than £60,000, including 4 employees paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £150,001–£200,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£150,001–£200,0001
£120,001–£130,0001
£100,001–£110,0002
£90,001–£100,0002

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

Where does The David Lewis Centre's money come from?

The David Lewis Centre reported £44m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £44m (99%), donations and legacies £350k (1%), trading and fundraising events £107k (0%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £21k.

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£44m · 99%
  • Donations and legacies£350k · 1%
  • Trading and fundraising events£107k · 0%
  • Investments£69k · 0%

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

The register records The David Lewis 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

The David Lewis Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
02537501 (Companies House)
Previous names on the register
The David Lewis Organisation
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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.

Linked funds and trusts

The register records these funds under parent charity number 1000392. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.

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What causes is The David Lewis Centre registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for The David Lewis Centre yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is The David Lewis Centre a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The David Lewis Centre as a registered charity (number 1000392) 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 David Lewis Centre's charity number?
The David Lewis Centre's charity number is 1000392. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1000392?
Search 1000392 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 David Lewis Centre do?
The charity provides services to children, young people and adults including a Special Needs School, Specialist College and Adult Day Services with residential care for young people aged 16 and older and adults. This is supported by specialist medical, therapeutic and assessment services.
Does The David Lewis Centre have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The David Lewis 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 The David Lewis Centre?
The David Lewis Centre's website listed in our register data is http://www.davidlewis.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 The David Lewis Centre's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The David Lewis Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 6 employees paid more than £60,000, including 4 employees paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £150,001–£200,000 (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 David Lewis Centre's money come from?
The David Lewis Centre reported £44m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £44m (99%), donations and legacies £350k (1%), trading and fundraising events £107k (0%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £21k.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The David Lewis Centre?
The register records The David Lewis 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 The David Lewis Centre's trustees paid?
The David Lewis Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The David Lewis Centre previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The David Lewis Centre: The David Lewis Organisation.
When was The David Lewis Centre registered as a charity?
The David Lewis Centre was entered on the register on 19 September 1990. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02537501).

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.