The London Diocesan Board of Finance (number 249022) 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 London Diocesan Board of Finance do?
The London Diocesan Board of Finance (LDBF) is a company limited by guarantee and a registered charity. The Diocesan Boards of Finance Measure 1925 provided that every Diocese in the Church of England was to have a Diocesan Board of Finance. The London Diocesan Fund (charity number 241083) performs all of the functions of the LDBF and the LDBF is therefore dormant.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The London Diocesan Board of Finance
Answers The London Diocesan Board of Finance gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 London Diocesan Board of Finance 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
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 London Diocesan Board of Finance registered for?
Religious Activities
Why is there no Clarity Score for The London Diocesan Board of Finance yet?
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Is The London Diocesan Board of Finance a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The London Diocesan Board of Finance as a registered charity (number 249022) 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 London Diocesan Board of Finance's charity number?
The London Diocesan Board of Finance's charity number is 249022. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 249022?
Search 249022 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 London Diocesan Board of Finance do?
The London Diocesan Board of Finance (LDBF) is a company limited by guarantee and a registered charity. The Diocesan Boards of Finance Measure 1925 provided that every Diocese in the Church of England was to have a Diocesan Board of Finance. The London Diocesan Fund (charity number 241083) performs all of the functions of the LDBF and the LDBF is therefore dormant.
Does The London Diocesan Board of Finance have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The London Diocesan Board of Finance. 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 London Diocesan Board of Finance?
The London Diocesan Board of Finance's website listed in our register data is http://www.london.anglican.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The London Diocesan Board of Finance?
The register records The London Diocesan Board of Finance 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.
When was The London Diocesan Board of Finance registered as a charity?
The London Diocesan Board of Finance was entered on the register on 13 December 1966. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 00135519).