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Registered charity · No. 526917

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# The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£45,824

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£19,807

Registered charity number

526917

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Tirril

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment (number 526917) 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 Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment do?

Education and Training - helps with grant to maintain the school buildings.Provides grants to individuals going on to further education and vocational training.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment

Answers The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment's highest-paid staff paid?

The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

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

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

The register does not record The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

30 September 1961

Where it says it operates

Cumbria

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

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 Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment as a registered charity (number 526917) 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 Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment's charity number?

The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment's charity number is 526917. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 526917?

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What does The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment do?

Education and Training - helps with grant to maintain the school buildings.Provides grants to individuals going on to further education and vocational training.

Does The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment. 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 Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment?

The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

How much is The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. 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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment?

The register does not record The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment's trustees paid?

The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

When was The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment registered as a charity?

The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment was entered on the register on 30 September 1961.

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=526917&subId=0).