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title: "Lewisham Polish Centre — check charity number 264998 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Lewisham Polish Centre a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 264998. General Charitable Purposes charity based in London. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lewisham-polish-centre
retrieved: 2026-08-23T15:45:35.934Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Lewisham Polish Centre is a registered charity (number 264998) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £42,429 (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 Lewisham Polish Centre?

Registered charity number

264998

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

London

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£42,429

Website

[www.lpcuk.org](http://www.lpcuk.org/)

## What does Lewisham Polish Centre do?

Lewisham Polish Centre tries to help people of Polish origin to adjust to life in London, help those of old age, sick or disabled; help in gaining better education and maintaining usage of Polish language; relieve the poverty amongst the beneficiaries; cultivate Roman Catholic faith.

## What causes is Lewisham Polish Centre registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lewisham Polish Centre yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Lewisham Polish Centre 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 Lewisham Polish Centre a legitimate charity?

Yes. Lewisham Polish Centre is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 264998) 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 Lewisham Polish Centre's charity number?

Lewisham Polish Centre's charity number is 264998. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 264998?

Search 264998 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 Lewisham Polish Centre do?

Lewisham Polish Centre tries to help people of Polish origin to adjust to life in London, help those of old age, sick or disabled; help in gaining better education and maintaining usage of Polish language; relieve the poverty amongst the beneficiaries; cultivate Roman Catholic faith.

Does Lewisham Polish Centre have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lewisham Polish Centre. 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 Lewisham Polish Centre?

Lewisham Polish Centre's website is http://www.lpcuk.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/264998).