--- title: "Lench's Trust — check charity number 1145847 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Lench's Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1145847. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in William Lench Court. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lench-s-trust-2 retrieved: 2026-08-23T15:39:10.425Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Lench's Trust is a registered charity (number 1145847) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives; the prevention or relief of poverty; accommodation/housing. Its latest reported income was £3,257,970 (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 Lench's Trust? Registered charity number 1145847 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location William Lench Court Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £3,257,970 Website [www.lenchs-trust.co.uk](http://www.lenchs-trust.co.uk/) ## What does Lench's Trust do? Lench's Trust is an Almshouse Charity, providing care and quality homes to people over the age of 55 in need, in and around Birmingham, attempting to reduce social isolation within this demographic and creating communities within our Schemes. ## What causes is Lench's Trust registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lench's Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Lench's Trust 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=lench-s-trust-2&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.lenchs-trust.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Lench's Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Lench's Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1145847) 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 Lench's Trust's charity number? Lench's Trust's charity number is 1145847. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1145847? Search 1145847 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 Lench's Trust do? Lench's Trust is an Almshouse Charity, providing care and quality homes to people over the age of 55 in need, in and around Birmingham, attempting to reduce social isolation within this demographic and creating communities within our Schemes. Does Lench's Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lench's Trust. 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 Lench's Trust? Lench's Trust's website is http://www.lenchs-trust.co.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/1145847).