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title: "Ruth Lake Bequest — check charity number 525294 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Ruth Lake Bequest a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 525294. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ruth-lake-bequest
retrieved: 2026-08-24T22:08:10.553Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Ruth Lake Bequest is a registered charity (number 525294) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. 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 Ruth Lake Bequest?

Registered charity number

525294

Status

Registered (active)

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ruth Lake Bequest yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Ruth Lake Bequest 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 Ruth Lake Bequest a legitimate charity?

Yes. Ruth Lake Bequest is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 525294) 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 Ruth Lake Bequest's charity number?

Ruth Lake Bequest's charity number is 525294. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 525294?

Search 525294 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 Ruth Lake Bequest do?

Ruth Lake Bequest is a registered charity in England and Wales. See its official register entry for details of its activities.

Does Ruth Lake Bequest have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ruth Lake Bequest. 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 Ruth Lake Bequest?

Ruth Lake Bequest does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/525294).