--- title: "Lapa Helping Animals in Russia — check charity number 1155562 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Lapa Helping Animals in Russia a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1155562. Education/training charity based in Smiths Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lapa-helping-animals-in-russia retrieved: 2026-08-23T07:10:43.760Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Lapa Helping Animals in Russia is a registered charity (number 1155562) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; animals. Its latest reported income was £44,087 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Lapa Helping Animals in Russia? Registered charity number 1155562 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Smiths Lane Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £44,087 Website [www.lapauk.org](http://www.lapauk.org/) ## What does Lapa Helping Animals in Russia do? To promote humane behaviour towards animals in Russia, by providing or assisting in the provision of appropriate care, protection, treatment, neutering and security for animals which are in need of care and attention by reason of sickness, maltreatment, poor circumstances, overpopulation or ill usage and to educate the public in Russia in matters pertaining to animal welfare in general. ## What causes is Lapa Helping Animals in Russia registered for? Education/trainingAnimals ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lapa Helping Animals in Russia yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Lapa Helping Animals in Russia 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=lapa-helping-animals-in-russia&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.lapauk.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Lapa Helping Animals in Russia a legitimate charity? Yes. Lapa Helping Animals in Russia is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1155562) 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 Lapa Helping Animals in Russia's charity number? Lapa Helping Animals in Russia's charity number is 1155562. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1155562? Search 1155562 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 Lapa Helping Animals in Russia do? To promote humane behaviour towards animals in Russia, by providing or assisting in the provision of appropriate care, protection, treatment, neutering and security for animals which are in need of care and attention by reason of sickness, maltreatment, poor circumstances, overpopulation or ill usage and to educate the public in Russia in matters pertaining to animal welfare in general. Does Lapa Helping Animals in Russia have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lapa Helping Animals in Russia. 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 Lapa Helping Animals in Russia? Lapa Helping Animals in Russia's website is http://www.lapauk.org — 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/1155562).