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The Lakes Flying Company Limited

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The Lakes Flying Company Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about The Lakes Flying Company Limited?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31
£37,981
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31
£39,032
Registered charity number
1138624
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
St. Georges Court
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

The Lakes Flying Company Limited (number 1138624) 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 Lakes Flying Company Limited do?

To establish and maintain a heritage centre for the benefit of the public, that will tell the story of early powered seaplanes with the emphasis on the history of their early development and their activities in and around Windermere and the Lake District

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Lakes Flying Company Limited

Answers The Lakes Flying Company Limited gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

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

The register records The Lakes Flying Company 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

The Lakes Flying Company Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
06836348 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
Cumbria

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: 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 Lakes Flying Company Limited registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Lakes Flying Company Limited yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Lakes Flying Company 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

What should you check before donating to The Lakes Flying Company Limited?

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  • Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
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Frequently asked questions

Is The Lakes Flying Company Limited a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Lakes Flying Company Limited as a registered charity (number 1138624) 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 Lakes Flying Company Limited's charity number?
The Lakes Flying Company Limited's charity number is 1138624. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1138624?
Search 1138624 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 Lakes Flying Company Limited do?
To establish and maintain a heritage centre for the benefit of the public, that will tell the story of early powered seaplanes with the emphasis on the history of their early development and their activities in and around Windermere and the Lake District
Does The Lakes Flying Company Limited have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Lakes Flying Company 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 Lakes Flying Company Limited?
The Lakes Flying Company Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.waterbird.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Lakes Flying Company Limited?
The register records The Lakes Flying Company 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 Lakes Flying Company Limited's trustees paid?
The Lakes Flying Company Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Lakes Flying Company Limited registered as a charity?
The Lakes Flying Company Limited was entered on the register on 27 October 2010. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 06836348).

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.