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title: "Les Alden Foundation — check charity number 1190114 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Les Alden Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1190114. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Lancing. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/les-alden-foundation
retrieved: 2026-08-23T20:52:56.880Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Les Alden Foundation is a registered charity (number 1190114) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £70,951 (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 Les Alden Foundation?

Registered charity number

1190114

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Lancing

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£70,951

Website

[www.lesaldenfoundation.org.uk](http://www.lesaldenfoundation.org.uk/)

## What does Les Alden Foundation do?

During the first year of operation, under Covid, we operated mainly as a food bank, but also provided school uniforms for food bank clients.

## What causes is Les Alden Foundation registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Les Alden Foundation yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Les Alden Foundation 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Les Alden Foundation a legitimate charity?

Yes. Les Alden Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1190114) 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 Les Alden Foundation's charity number?

Les Alden Foundation's charity number is 1190114. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1190114?

Search 1190114 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 Les Alden Foundation do?

During the first year of operation, under Covid, we operated mainly as a food bank, but also provided school uniforms for food bank clients.

Does Les Alden Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Les Alden Foundation. 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 Les Alden Foundation?

Les Alden Foundation's website is http://www.lesaldenfoundation.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/1190114).