--- title: "Leicestershire Foster Care Association — check charity number 504636 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Leicestershire Foster Care Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 504636. Other Charitable Purposes charity based in Kilby. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/leicestershire-foster-care-association retrieved: 2026-08-23T14:45:51.310Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Leicestershire Foster Care Association is a registered charity (number 504636) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £332 (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 Leicestershire Foster Care Association? Registered charity number 504636 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Kilby Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £332 Website [www.lfca.org.uk](http://www.lfca.org.uk/) ## What does Leicestershire Foster Care Association do? Support Foster carers ## What causes is Leicestershire Foster Care Association registered for? Other Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Leicestershire Foster Care Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Leicestershire Foster Care Association 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=leicestershire-foster-care-association&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.lfca.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Leicestershire Foster Care Association a legitimate charity? Yes. Leicestershire Foster Care Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 504636) 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 Leicestershire Foster Care Association's charity number? Leicestershire Foster Care Association's charity number is 504636. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 504636? Search 504636 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 Leicestershire Foster Care Association do? Support Foster carers Does Leicestershire Foster Care Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Leicestershire Foster Care Association. 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 Leicestershire Foster Care Association? Leicestershire Foster Care Association's website is http://www.lfca.org.uk — 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/504636).