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title: "Vegetarian for Life — charity 1120687 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 1120687Charitable company

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# Vegetarian for Life

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Vegetarian for Life 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 Vegetarian for Life?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30

£101,686

Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30

£362,882

Registered charity number

1120687

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Norwood House

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[vegetarianforlife.org.uk](https://vegetarianforlife.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Vegetarian for Life (number 1120687) 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 Vegetarian for Life do?

Educational charity set up to improve the catering provision to and understanding of older vegetarians and vegans and their diets whether in care or in their own homes. Provides guidance in print, via website, emails and correspondence and also via training courses. Also administers grants from its Vegan Fund and Vegetarian Fund.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Vegetarian for Life

Answers Vegetarian for Life gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Vegetarian for Life's highest-paid staff paid?

Vegetarian for Life's annual return for the year ending 30 September 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 Vegetarian for Life as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Vegetarian for Life's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

29 August 2007

Company number

[06294709](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06294709) (Companies House)

Also known as

Vfl; V for Life

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; 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 Vegetarian for Life registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Vegetarian for Life yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Vegetarian for Life.
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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## What should you check before donating to Vegetarian for Life?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Vegetarian for Life a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Vegetarian for Life as a registered charity (number 1120687) 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 Vegetarian for Life's charity number?

Vegetarian for Life's charity number is 1120687. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1120687?

Search 1120687 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 Vegetarian for Life do?

Educational charity set up to improve the catering provision to and understanding of older vegetarians and vegans and their diets whether in care or in their own homes. Provides guidance in print, via website, emails and correspondence and also via training courses. Also administers grants from its Vegan Fund and Vegetarian Fund.

Does Vegetarian for Life have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Vegetarian for Life. 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 Vegetarian for Life?

Vegetarian for Life's website listed in our register data is https://vegetarianforlife.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.

How much is Vegetarian for Life's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Vegetarian for Life's annual return for the year ending 30 September 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 Vegetarian for Life?

The register does not record Vegetarian for Life as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Vegetarian for Life's trustees paid?

Vegetarian for Life's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Vegetarian for Life registered as a charity?

Vegetarian for Life was entered on the register on 29 August 2007. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 06294709).

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=1120687&subId=0).