--- title: "The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited — charity 1151387 | CharityCompare" description: "The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited (charity 1151387): income £599k (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-guild-for-lifelong-learning-limited retrieved: 2026-10-09T00:07:13.163Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1151387Charitable company GF # The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, recreation. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.guildlifelonglearning.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1151387&subId=0) Work at The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-guild-for-lifelong-learning-limited&type=claim&name=The%20Guild%20for%20Lifelong%20Learning%20Limited) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £599,319 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £579,932 Registered charity number 1151387 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) 1 Bourne Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.guildlifelonglearning.org](http://www.guildlifelonglearning.org/) Quick answer The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited (number 1151387) 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 Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited do? Formal and informal adult education services. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited Answers The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited 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 Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited's highest-paid staff paid? The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £90,001–£100,000 (1 employee). Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band | £90,001–£100,000 | 1 | | --- | --- | The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited's money come from? The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited reported £599k total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £578k (97%), investments £8,414 (1%), donations and legacies £8,193 (1%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£578k · 97% - Investments£8,414 · 1% - Donations and legacies£8,193 · 1% - Other income£2,803 · 0% - Trading and fundraising events£1,549 · 0% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Guild for Lifelong Learning 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 Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited'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 26 March 2013 Company number [08331345](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08331345) (Companies House) Also known as The Guild for Lifelong Learning Previous names on the register Wilmslow Guild Where it says it operates Stockport · Cheshire East ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Other Charitable Activities. 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 Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Guild for Lifelong Learning 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Guild for Lifelong Learning 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. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-guild-for-lifelong-learning-limited&type=claim&name=The%20Guild%20for%20Lifelong%20Learning%20Limited) [Visit charity website](http://www.guildlifelonglearning.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited as a registered charity (number 1151387) 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 Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited's charity number? The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited's charity number is 1151387. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1151387? Search 1151387 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 Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited do? Formal and informal adult education services. Does The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Guild for Lifelong Learning 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 Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited? The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.guildlifelonglearning.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 The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £90,001–£100,000 (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 Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited's money come from? The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited reported £599k total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £578k (97%), investments £8,414 (1%), donations and legacies £8,193 (1%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited? The register records The Guild for Lifelong Learning 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 Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited's trustees paid? The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited'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 Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited: Wilmslow Guild. When was The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited registered as a charity? The Guild for Lifelong Learning Limited was entered on the register on 26 March 2013. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 08331345). 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=1151387&subId=0).