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The Ripple Effect - Lancaster is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity.
The Ripple Effect - Lancaster (number 1177095) 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 Ripple Effect - Lancaster do?
To provide relief to refugees and those seeking refugee status in Europe through the provision of clothing, sleeping bags, food, tents and such other items of aid as the trustees may in their absolute discretion determine.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Ripple Effect - Lancaster
Answers The Ripple Effect - Lancaster gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, 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 does not record The Ripple Effect - Lancaster as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
The Ripple Effect - Lancaster's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
The Ripple Effect
Where it says it operates
Poland · Throughout England · Greece · Serbia
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: 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 Ripple Effect - Lancaster registered for?
General Charitable PurposesDisabilityHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Ripple Effect - Lancaster yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Ripple Effect - Lancaster.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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Is The Ripple Effect - Lancaster a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Ripple Effect - Lancaster as a registered charity (number 1177095) 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 Ripple Effect - Lancaster's charity number?
The Ripple Effect - Lancaster's charity number is 1177095. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1177095?
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What does The Ripple Effect - Lancaster do?
To provide relief to refugees and those seeking refugee status in Europe through the provision of clothing, sleeping bags, food, tents and such other items of aid as the trustees may in their absolute discretion determine.
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How can I donate to The Ripple Effect - Lancaster?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Ripple Effect - Lancaster?
The register does not record The Ripple Effect - Lancaster as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Ripple Effect - Lancaster's trustees paid?
The Ripple Effect - Lancaster's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The Ripple Effect - Lancaster previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The Ripple Effect - Lancaster: The Ripple Effect.
When was The Ripple Effect - Lancaster registered as a charity?
The Ripple Effect - Lancaster was entered on the register on 9 February 2018.