--- title: "Ely Community Lunches — check charity number 1204354 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Ely Community Lunches a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1204354. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 13 Lynn Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ely-community-lunches retrieved: 2026-08-23T23:11:45.411Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Ely Community Lunches is a registered charity (number 1204354) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; disability; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £6,581 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Ely Community Lunches? Registered charity number 1204354 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location 13 Lynn Road Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £6,581 Website [elycommunitylunches.com](http://elycommunitylunches.com/) ## What does Ely Community Lunches do? Ely Community Lunches is set up to provide occasional meals for those isolated alone or facing financial difficulties. Primarily we provide Christmas Day lunch for people who would otherwise be on their own. ## What causes is Ely Community Lunches registered for? General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ely Community Lunches yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Ely Community Lunches is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=ely-community-lunches&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://elycommunitylunches.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Ely Community Lunches a legitimate charity? Yes. Ely Community Lunches is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1204354) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Ely Community Lunches's charity number? Ely Community Lunches's charity number is 1204354. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1204354? Search 1204354 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 Ely Community Lunches do? Ely Community Lunches is set up to provide occasional meals for those isolated alone or facing financial difficulties. Primarily we provide Christmas Day lunch for people who would otherwise be on their own. Does Ely Community Lunches have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ely Community Lunches. 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 Ely Community Lunches? Ely Community Lunches's website is http://elycommunitylunches.com — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1204354).