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title: "The Laycock Foundation — check charity number 1216087 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Laycock Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1216087. Education/training charity based in Gloucester. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-laycock-foundation
retrieved: 2026-08-26T17:24:51.870Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Laycock Foundation is a registered charity (number 1216087) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; disability; economic/community development/employment. 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 Laycock Foundation?

Registered charity number

1216087

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Gloucester

## What causes is The Laycock Foundation registered for?

Education/trainingDisabilityEconomic/community Development/employment

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Laycock Foundation yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Laycock Foundation 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 Laycock Foundation a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Laycock Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1216087) 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 Laycock Foundation's charity number?

The Laycock Foundation's charity number is 1216087. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1216087?

Search 1216087 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 Laycock Foundation do?

The Laycock Foundation is registered with the Charity Commission for: education/training; disability; economic/community development/employment. See its official register entry for full details.

Does The Laycock Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Laycock Foundation. 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 Laycock Foundation?

The Laycock Foundation 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/1216087).