--- title: "Lincoln Theological Institute for the Study of Religion and Society — check charity number 527278 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Lincoln Theological Institute for the Study of Religion and Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 527278. Education/training charity based in Po Box 660. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lincoln-theological-institute-for-the-study-of-religion-and-society retrieved: 2026-08-23T22:14:36.983Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Lincoln Theological Institute for the Study of Religion and Society is a registered charity (number 527278) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £93,711 (year ending 2025-07-31). 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 Lincoln Theological Institute for the Study of Religion and Society? Registered charity number 527278 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Po Box 660 Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31) £93,711 Website [www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/lti](http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/lti/) ## What does Lincoln Theological Institute for the Study of Religion and Society do? TO SUPPORT AND DEVELOP ACADEMIC RESEARCH INTO THE THEOLOGICAL STUDY OF RELIGION AND SOCIETY, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINE AND PRINCIPLES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND. ## What causes is Lincoln Theological Institute for the Study of Religion and Society registered for? Education/trainingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lincoln Theological Institute for the Study of Religion and Society yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Lincoln Theological Institute for the Study of Religion and Society 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=lincoln-theological-institute-for-the-study-of-religion-and-society&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/lti/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Lincoln Theological Institute for the Study of Religion and Society a legitimate charity? Yes. Lincoln Theological Institute for the Study of Religion and Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 527278) 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 Lincoln Theological Institute for the Study of Religion and Society's charity number? Lincoln Theological Institute for the Study of Religion and Society's charity number is 527278. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 527278? Search 527278 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 Lincoln Theological Institute for the Study of Religion and Society do? TO SUPPORT AND DEVELOP ACADEMIC RESEARCH INTO THE THEOLOGICAL STUDY OF RELIGION AND SOCIETY, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINE AND PRINCIPLES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND. Does Lincoln Theological Institute for the Study of Religion and Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lincoln Theological Institute for the Study of Religion and Society. 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. 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