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Upper Eden Linking Lives is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, religious activities.
Upper Eden Linking Lives (number 1201147) 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 Upper Eden Linking Lives do?
Upper Eden Linking Lives is a befriending service aimed at adults who are experiencing loneliness or find themselves requiring some extra friendship and support, and this is provided through weekly home visits or telephone calls. We match volunteers with those who are referred to us and all volunteers are carefully selected, trained, and vetted.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Upper Eden Linking Lives
Answers Upper Eden Linking Lives gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Upper Eden Linking Lives's highest-paid staff paid?
Upper Eden Linking Lives's annual return for the year ending 5 April 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 Upper Eden Linking Lives as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Upper Eden Linking Lives's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Cumbria
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Services.
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 Upper Eden Linking Lives registered for?
General Charitable PurposesReligious Activities
Why is there no Clarity Score for Upper Eden Linking Lives yet?
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The register data used for this profile lists Upper Eden Linking Lives as a registered charity (number 1201147) 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 Upper Eden Linking Lives's charity number?
Upper Eden Linking Lives's charity number is 1201147. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Upper Eden Linking Lives do?
Upper Eden Linking Lives is a befriending service aimed at adults who are experiencing loneliness or find themselves requiring some extra friendship and support, and this is provided through weekly home visits or telephone calls. We match volunteers with those who are referred to us and all volunteers are carefully selected, trained, and vetted.
Does Upper Eden Linking Lives have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Upper Eden Linking Lives. 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 Upper Eden Linking Lives?
Upper Eden Linking Lives's website listed in our register data is https://linkinglives.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.
How much is Upper Eden Linking Lives's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Upper Eden Linking Lives's annual return for the year ending 5 April 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 Upper Eden Linking Lives?
The register does not record Upper Eden Linking Lives as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Upper Eden Linking Lives's trustees paid?
Upper Eden Linking Lives's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Upper Eden Linking Lives registered as a charity?
Upper Eden Linking Lives was entered on the register on 25 November 2022.