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Registered charity · No. 521365

The Lancashire Playing Fields Association

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The Lancashire Playing Fields Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include amateur sport.

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What are the key facts about The Lancashire Playing Fields Association?

Reported income · year ending 2015-12-31
£1,650
Reported spending · year ending 2015-12-31
£3,253
Registered charity number
521365
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
County Hall
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

The Lancashire Playing Fields Association (number 521365) 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 Lancashire Playing Fields Association do?

??? to advise and assist in the provision of adequate playing space??? to encourage and develop the playing of games, sports and physical activities??? to promote the physical and moral welfare and the safety of the community??? to ensure the fullest use is made of playing space??? to co-operate in the saving in threatened recreational facilities

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Lancashire Playing Fields Association

Answers The Lancashire Playing Fields Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2015, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Does The Lancashire Playing Fields Association receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for The Lancashire Playing Fields Association. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

In its annual return for the year ending 31 December 2015, The Lancashire Playing Fields Association says it does not raise funds from the public.

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

The register does not record The Lancashire Playing Fields Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
L P F a
Where it says it operates
Lancashire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; 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.

What causes is The Lancashire Playing Fields Association registered for?

Amateur Sport

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Lancashire Playing Fields Association yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Lancashire Playing Fields Association. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Lancashire Playing Fields Association a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Lancashire Playing Fields Association as a registered charity (number 521365) 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 Lancashire Playing Fields Association's charity number?
The Lancashire Playing Fields Association's charity number is 521365. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 521365?
Search 521365 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 Lancashire Playing Fields Association do?
??? to advise and assist in the provision of adequate playing space??? to encourage and develop the playing of games, sports and physical activities??? to promote the physical and moral welfare and the safety of the community??? to ensure the fullest use is made of playing space??? to co-operate in the saving in threatened recreational facilities
Does The Lancashire Playing Fields Association have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Lancashire Playing Fields Association. 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 Lancashire Playing Fields Association?
The Lancashire Playing Fields Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.lancspfa.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 Lancashire Playing Fields Association?
The register does not record The Lancashire Playing Fields Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was The Lancashire Playing Fields Association registered as a charity?
The Lancashire Playing Fields Association was entered on the register on 26 November 1964.

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.