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title: "The Henry Lonsdale Trust — check charity number 1168707 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Henry Lonsdale Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1168707. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in Rose Hill Residential Home. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-henry-lonsdale-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-26T07:56:48.611Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Henry Lonsdale Trust is a registered charity (number 1168707) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives; accommodation/housing. Its latest reported income was £2,237,010 (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 The Henry Lonsdale Trust?

Registered charity number

1168707

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Rose Hill Residential Home

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£2,237,010

Website

[www.henrylonsdaletrust.org.uk](http://www.henrylonsdaletrust.org.uk/)

## What does The Henry Lonsdale Trust do?

The object of the Charity is the relief of needy elderly people. The principal activity of the Charity is to provide high quality, professional residential care at two Homes for elderly persons of limited means at Rosehill and Barn Close, Carlisle. In addition, since 2016 the Charity has made grants to Age UK Carlisle and Eden to fund a Carlisle based information and advice officer.

## What causes is The Henry Lonsdale Trust registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesAccommodation/housing

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Henry Lonsdale Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Henry Lonsdale 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Henry Lonsdale Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Henry Lonsdale Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1168707) 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 The Henry Lonsdale Trust's charity number?

The Henry Lonsdale Trust's charity number is 1168707. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1168707?

Search 1168707 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 The Henry Lonsdale Trust do?

The object of the Charity is the relief of needy elderly people. The principal activity of the Charity is to provide high quality, professional residential care at two Homes for elderly persons of limited means at Rosehill and Barn Close, Carlisle. In addition, since 2016 the Charity has made grants to Age UK Carlisle and Eden to fund a Carlisle based information and advice officer.

Does The Henry Lonsdale Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Henry Lonsdale 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 The Henry Lonsdale Trust?

The Henry Lonsdale Trust's website is http://www.henrylonsdaletrust.org.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/1168707).