--- title: "Lydney Recreation Trust — check charity number 301569 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Lydney Recreation Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 301569. Amateur Sport charity based in Claremont House. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lydney-recreation-trust retrieved: 2026-08-24T22:10:33.720Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Lydney Recreation Trust is a registered charity (number 301569) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £172,775 (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 Lydney Recreation Trust? Registered charity number 301569 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Claremont House Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £172,775 Website [www.lydneytowncouncil.co.uk](http://www.lydneytowncouncil.co.uk/) ## What does Lydney Recreation Trust do? The provision and maintenance of playing fields, and other recreational premises providing public benefit through healthful and enjoyable recreational activities. ## What causes is Lydney Recreation Trust registered for? Amateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lydney Recreation Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Lydney Recreation 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=lydney-recreation-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.lydneytowncouncil.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Lydney Recreation Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Lydney Recreation Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 301569) 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 Lydney Recreation Trust's charity number? Lydney Recreation Trust's charity number is 301569. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 301569? Search 301569 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 Lydney Recreation Trust do? The provision and maintenance of playing fields, and other recreational premises providing public benefit through healthful and enjoyable recreational activities. Does Lydney Recreation Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lydney Recreation 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 Lydney Recreation Trust? Lydney Recreation Trust's website is http://www.lydneytowncouncil.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/301569).