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title: "Lighthouse Shelswell — check charity number 1187651 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Lighthouse Shelswell a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1187651. Religious Activities charity based in Station Approach. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lighthouse-shelswell
retrieved: 2026-08-23T19:56:00.643Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Lighthouse Shelswell is a registered charity (number 1187651) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: religious activities. Its latest reported income was £1,715 (year ending 2025-10-31). 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 Lighthouse Shelswell?

Registered charity number

1187651

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Station Approach

Latest income (year ending 2025-10-31)

£1,715

Website

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

## What does Lighthouse Shelswell do?

Lighthouse Shelswell has been set up to promote the Christian faith in children and young people through the provision of a free children's holiday club which is open to all irrespective of beliefs. It provides a great week of fun activities and teaching, and strengthens relationships in the community with several churches working together within the villages covered by the Shelswell Benefice.

## What causes is Lighthouse Shelswell registered for?

Religious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lighthouse Shelswell yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Lighthouse Shelswell 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 Lighthouse Shelswell a legitimate charity?

Yes. Lighthouse Shelswell is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1187651) 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 Lighthouse Shelswell's charity number?

Lighthouse Shelswell's charity number is 1187651. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1187651?

Search 1187651 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 Lighthouse Shelswell do?

Lighthouse Shelswell has been set up to promote the Christian faith in children and young people through the provision of a free children's holiday club which is open to all irrespective of beliefs. It provides a great week of fun activities and teaching, and strengthens relationships in the community with several churches working together within the villages covered by the Shelswell Benefice.

Does Lighthouse Shelswell have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lighthouse Shelswell. 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 Lighthouse Shelswell?

Lighthouse Shelswell's website is http://www.lighthousecentral.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/1187651).