--- title: "We Light Up the House — charity 1159190 | CharityCompare" description: "We Light Up the House (charity 1159190). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/we-light-up-the-house retrieved: 2026-10-06T21:25:27.878Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1159190CIO WL # We Light Up the House Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data We Light Up the House is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1159190&subId=0) Work at We Light Up the House? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=we-light-up-the-house&type=claim&name=We%20Light%20Up%20the%20House) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about We Light Up the House? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30 £0 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30 £400 Registered charity number 1159190 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) London Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer We Light Up the House (number 1159190) 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 We Light Up the House do? To promote the performing arts for the benefit of the public and to advance the education of the public in the arts through the presentation of theatrical productions and broadcasts.We Light Up the House has a particular interest in reaching large and diverse audiences with highly visual performance offering insight and compelling stories into the way we live. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for We Light Up the House Answers We Light Up the House 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”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record We Light Up the House as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. We Light Up the House'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 13 November 2014 Where it says it operates Throughout London · Dorset · Gwynedd ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** 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 We Light Up the House registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for We Light Up the House yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score We Light Up the House. 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 We Light Up the House? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=we-light-up-the-house&type=claim&name=We%20Light%20Up%20the%20House) ## Frequently asked questions Is We Light Up the House a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists We Light Up the House as a registered charity (number 1159190) 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 We Light Up the House's charity number? We Light Up the House's charity number is 1159190. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1159190? Search 1159190 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 We Light Up the House do? To promote the performing arts for the benefit of the public and to advance the education of the public in the arts through the presentation of theatrical productions and broadcasts.We Light Up the House has a particular interest in reaching large and diverse audiences with highly visual performance offering insight and compelling stories into the way we live. Does We Light Up the House have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for We Light Up the House. 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 We Light Up the House? We Light Up the House does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to We Light Up the House? The register does not record We Light Up the House as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are We Light Up the House's trustees paid? We Light Up the House's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was We Light Up the House registered as a charity? We Light Up the House was entered on the register on 13 November 2014. 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=1159190&subId=0).